North West News
RURAL V CITY WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER

A recent study has shown women in rural areas are at higher risk of dying from breast cancer than their city counterparts.
That’s something Inala House at Tamworth Hospital hopes to change.
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Survival rates for breast cancer greatly determine on the stage your cancer is in when it is detected. Women should undergo a mammogram on an annual basis so that doctors can look for lumps, calcifications, and to measure breast density to determine if any tumors could have formed inside the tissue of the breast.