Archive for October, 2009
CATCH BREAST CANCER EARLY - Leinster Leader 8th October 2009
Thursday, October 15th, 2009Catch breast cancer early with radical new procedure in Naas – Paula Campbell.
A radical new type of breast assessment for younger women is available in Kildare, which has the highest rate of breast cancer in Ireland.
The Irish Centre of Integrated Medicine (ICIM ) in Johnstown, is offering the unique service to women under 50 who are not covered as part of the national scheme to detect and treat breast cancer. As October is breast cancer awareness month I eagerly accepted an invite to have my own breast assessed. (more…)
BREAST CHECK - Woman’s Way 6th October 2009
Thursday, October 8th, 2009We test a breast assessment that can detect abnormalities.
We all understand the importance of checking our breasts and, once we hit a certain age, attending regular mammograms to ensure everything is normal. In light of this, we wanted to explain to our reader’s who haven’t had a breast assessment what the process is like. So we sent Mary Cunningham (45), a Woman’s Way reader, to undergo the ICIM Medics Breast Assessment in its clinic in Naas. (more…)