Groups Support Minority Cancer Patients Oct 31, 2009
The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program makes early testing available to low-income women without health insurance. Since 1991, nonprofits and local health clinics have partnered with NBCCEDP to provide free or low-cost screening services to more than 7. (Click2Houston, TX)
Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women Oct 28, 2009
"Programs specially aimed at providing breast cancer screening to economically disadvantaged women like the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program are successful in eliminating some of the racial disparities seen in breast cancer," study author Swann Arp Adams, said in a news release from the journal's publisher. "There are still improvements that could be made in the program to help identify and eliminate barriers to timely completion of testing procedures," she added. (MEDLINEplus)
Creek name came from village Oct 27, 2009
This program is sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program- Escambia County Office, and Phi Delta Kappa Sorority, Inc.. Article Rating. (Brewton Standard, AL)
USAID Launches Cancer Early Detection Program in Georgia Mar 13, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is launching a unique partnership to reduce illnesses and deaths caused by cervical and breast cancers in the country of Georgia. (PR Newswire)