MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Program with Tonya Perkins, MSN and Kevin Hughes, MD

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Program with Tonya Perkins, MSN and Kevin Hughes, MD

Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among women in South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reports it's the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in the state. The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is trying to make it easier for women to receive mammograms by driving a mobile health unit to counties across the state, inviting women to step aboard the mobile health unit and receive a mammogram.

Kevin Hughes, MD, Director of Cancer Genetics and the McCoy Rose Professor of Surgery at MUSC Health explains the importance of yearly screening for women over 40 and Tonya Perkins, MSN, a MUSC Health nurse practitioner explains how the mobile unit works.

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Family and Rural Medicine with Toney Graham, III, MD

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