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Posted: 3:31 AM May 14, 2008
Last Updated: 10:58 AM May 14, 2008

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The mammovan travels around Nevada to screen women in isolated areas, and women who are uninsured, for breast cancer.

The Harrah's Foundation has teamed up with Nevada Health Centers for this newest van.

The mammovan has given 24,000 women mammograms, and diagnosed 64 women with breast cancer.

For more information on the mammovan, go to Nevada Health Centers


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Posted by: a Location: carson city on May 14, 2008 at 01:39 PM
i have a friend who is 4 stage breast cancer because nevaa health center turned her away last october.

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