Breast Cancer
Welch's to Help Provide Free Mammograms in Partnership With National Breast Cancer Foundation
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 16th, 2008
Welch's announced its partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) to help provide free mammograms to benefit women across the U.S. One out of every three women in need of a mammogram is not getting this procedure done which can detect the first signs of breast cancer before any other symptoms appear. In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM) in October, Welch's is donating $100,000 to the NBCF to help fund these potentially lifesaving scans.
"Mammograms are one of the most important tools that doctors have in the fight against breast cancer, enabling them to detect and treat the disease early and ultimately save lives," comments...
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