First mobile mammography unit launched
Friday, August 19, 2022 | 120 Views |
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The country’s first ever mobile mammography unit
The unit will be moving across the country taking mammography breast screening for free.
During the journey, a team of volunteers which includes doctors and nurses, will visit the identified clinics to give awareness talks, demonstrate the self-breast examination techniques and conduct screening including palpation and breast scans using portable ultrasound and mammogramme machines.
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