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Pink breast cancer awareness bracelets and a ribbon pin are displayed at Wilford Hall's Mammography Clinic, JBSA-Lackland, Texas, on Oct. 3, 2024, as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Oct. 7, 2024

Shining a light on Breast Cancer Awareness

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — October is recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual observance focused on raising awareness and encouraging early detection of breast cancer.

Pap test prep...Naval Hospital Bremerton OB/GYN staff, (from left) certified medical assistant Brenda Gonzales, Hospitalman Ruby Rodriguez, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class William Brown and registered nurse Shaleen Cronin ensure an exam room is ready for cervical cancer screening, also known as a Pap test or Pap smear, as NHB will begin providing walk-in availability, Sept. 2, 2022. NHB strongly advocates the screening for all women, especially between the ages of 21 and 65, with the screening clinic to be held every Friday from 8 a.m. until noon, except closed for federal holidays and on days of limited activity (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).

Aug. 5, 2022

Cervical Cancer Screening Available at NHB

Naval Hospital Bremerton, Washington — Pap test prep...Naval Hospital Bremerton OB/GYN staff, (from left) certified medical assistant Brenda Gonzales, Hospitalman Ruby Rodriguez, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class William Brown and registered nurse Shaleen Cronin ensure an exam room is ready for cervical cancer screening, also known as a Pap test or Pap smear, as NHB will begin providing walk-in availability, Sept. 2, 2022. NHB strongly advocates the screening for all women, especially between the ages of 21 and 65, with the screening clinic to be held every Friday from 8 a.m. until noon, except closed for federal holidays and on days of limited activity (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).

Dyan Fredrickson Murray was diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2008 and succumbed to the disease March 23, 2009. We tell her story to emphasize the importance of self examination and screening.

Oct. 5, 2021

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More than pink ribbons to writer

FORT POLK, La. — Have you ever had a best friend? My college roommate, Dyan and I became instant best friends when we met in our Witte Hall Dormitory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in August of 1990.

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