MOVING FORWAR D FOR GREATER HEALTHCARE Prevention is the Best Medicine MAMMOGRAPHY IS THE SINGLE MOST EFFECTIVE method of screening for breast cancer. This simple test is a fast, non-invasive type of breast imaging that uses a low-dose of x-rays to examine the breast for abnormalities. Often times, a mammogram plays a vital role in the detection of breast cancer, sometimes showing changes in breasts up to two years before patients or physicians can physically detect them. At Franklin Foundation Hospital, we believe in caring for the health and well-being of all women. This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to add emphasis on the importance of breast health. We encourage women to start having mammograms at age 40, or younger, depending on family history, current symptoms, or other potential risk factors for developing breast cancer. Call Franklin Foundation Hospital at 337-828-0760 now to schedule your mammogram appointment, and don't put off until tomorrow the preventive measures you can take today! HOLOGC FREE gift bags will be provided for October Pictured L-R: Stacey Spitale, RT(RIM), RDMS; Doris Owen Radiology Secretary mammogram appointments! Find us on e O Franklin Foundation 1097 Northwest Boulevard Franklin, Louisiana 70538 HOSPITAL 337-828-0760 - FranklinFoundation.org RRR m MOVING FORWAR D FOR GREATER HEALTHCARE Prevention is the Best Medicine MAMMOGRAPHY IS THE SINGLE MOST EFFECTIVE method of screening for breast cancer. This simple test is a fast, non-invasive type of breast imaging that uses a low-dose of x-rays to examine the breast for abnormalities. Often times, a mammogram plays a vital role in the detection of breast cancer, sometimes showing changes in breasts up to two years before patients or physicians can physically detect them. At Franklin Foundation Hospital, we believe in caring for the health and well-being of all women. This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to add emphasis on the importance of breast health. We encourage women to start having mammograms at age 40, or younger, depending on family history, current symptoms, or other potential risk factors for developing breast cancer. Call Franklin Foundation Hospital at 337-828-0760 now to schedule your mammogram appointment, and don't put off until tomorrow the preventive measures you can take today! HOLOGC FREE gift bags will be provided for October Pictured L-R: Stacey Spitale, RT(RIM), RDMS; Doris Owen Radiology Secretary mammogram appointments! Find us on e O Franklin Foundation 1097 Northwest Boulevard Franklin, Louisiana 70538 HOSPITAL 337-828-0760 - FranklinFoundation.org RRR m