One million mammograms done under screening programme Dora

Ljubljana/Ptuj, 18 October - A total of one million mammograms were done under Slovenia's breast cancer screening programme Dora until late September. Its millionth one was performed just before the start of October, also known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Since its launch in 2008, the programme has been instrumental in diagnosing breast cancer in some 6,000 women.

Litija The screening programme Dora's mobile mammography coach. Photo: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

Litija
The screening programme Dora's mobile mammography coach.
Photo: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

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