Breast cancer screening programme Dora celebrates 15 years

Ljubljana, 24 April - A total of 839,170 mammographies were carried out and 5,067 women were diagnosed with breast cancer as part of the Dora breast cancer screening programme in its 15th years until March this year, the country's Oncology Institute said on Monday, hailing Dora as an European example of good practice.

Novo Mesto The Dora breast cancer screening programme marks its 15th anniversary. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

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The Dora breast cancer screening programme marks its 15th anniversary.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
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