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Making mammograms available in minority communities

Posted at 1:15 PM, Sep 22, 2021
and last updated 2022-12-14 17:06:54-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Women of color are at an increased risk of developing breast cancer. That makes the availability of mammograms in minority communities a vital resource.

13 Connects is partnering with Nevada Health Centers to raise awareness, and Dr. Debra Toney joined 13 Action News to speak about the effort to increase access in areas that are historically underserved.