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Breast Cancer
Mammography equipment provider to supply Chinese breast cancer screening project
February 17th, 2005
Planmed Oy has won an international tender in China and will supply 100-130 mammography units and several stereotactic biopsy devices for a breast screening project that will cover one million Chinese women. The Chinese Ministry of Health, the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, and several Chinese hospitals are launching a unique and extensive breast cancer screening project that will last from 4 to 6 years and screen one million Chinese women. The project is a pioneering one, and the first attempt to use large-scale screening for gathering data on the breast cancer situation in China. The American Cancer Society and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) have...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-02-17)
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