National Mammography Day – October 21, 2022, history, significance This year National Mammography Day lands on October 21. Occurring every third Friday of October, National Mammography Day is a cousin to Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They’re both committed to women’s self care but this day is set aside specifically to encourage women to take the time to make an appointment. Early detection means early treatment and the difference between life and death. HISTORY OF NATIONAL MAMMOGRAPHY DAY A mammography is a technique using low-energy x-rays to detect calcification, which is…
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