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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: mobile breast cancer screening unit to bring mammography to outlying areas
In response to South Africa’s rising breast cancer rates and late-stage diagnoses, Keystone Medical Group and Screen Her Save Her are launching mobile screening units in the Garden Route and Cape Town during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. These units aim to make vital screenings more accessible and affordable, empowering women to prioritize their health. Appointments can be scheduled online or via telephone, ensuring that socioeconomic factors and geographical barriers do not hinder access to essential healthcare services.
28 September 2022 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to awareness, education, early detection and creating change for those affected by the disease. The pink ribbon is synonymous with this period of time, whether emblazoned on a t-shirt or...
Press Release: World Radiology Day signifies the importance of imaging in overall diagnosis and treatment
On Tuesday, 8 November 2022, medical imaging professionals from across the world will celebrate the 11th International Day of Radiology. The date marks the anniversary of the discovery of x-radiation by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895. Radiology provider, Keystone Medical...
Press Release: Leading radiology group introduces world-class ultrasound offering to Tzaneen and surrounding areas
Nearly one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some time during their lives.
Removing the stigma around regular breast cancer screenings will go a long way to ensure early detection and treatment
Nearly one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some time during their lives.
Press Release: State-of-the-art mobile mammography and sonar unit back in George
Medical Group, Keystone Radiology, says Covid-19 restrictions and fears around general health and safety have drastically reduced the number of women who came for breast cancer screening during October, which is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Press Release: Screening through Chest X-Rays a more accurate diagnostic tool for scores of untreated South African TB patients
Medical Group, Keystone Radiology, says Covid-19 restrictions and fears around general health and safety have drastically reduced the number of women who came for breast cancer screening during October, which is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Press Release: Out of hospital procedures on the rise as patients avoid hospitals amid Covid-19
Medical Group, Keystone Radiology, says Covid-19 restrictions and fears around general health and safety have drastically reduced the number of women who came for breast cancer screening during October, which is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness month.
ENCA interviews Dr Pieter Henning on Out of hospital procedures for Covid-19
When identified early, breast cancer responds better to treatment, has higher survival rates, better recovery, less need for surgical intervention and less expensive treatment.
Keystone Medical and Channel Africa discusses Out of Hospital procedures for Covid-19
Dr. Henning says the drop in screenings this year is of particular concern, given the fact that breast cancer still annually claims the lives of more woman than viral infection such as COVID-19.
Dr Henning discusses the impact COVID-19 has on breast cancer screening with Radio Waterberg.
COVID-19 has drastically impacted the number of women that are coming for their annual mammogram. Dr Pieter Henning discusses this further with Radio Helderberg.
Keystone Medical and Channel Africa discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Breast Cancer Screening
Dr. Henning says the drop in screenings this year is of particular concern, given the fact that breast cancer still annually claims the lives of more woman than viral infection such as COVID-19.
Dr Henning speaks with Helderberg Radio on the effect that COVID-19 had on Breast Cancer Screening
Medical Group, Keystone Radiology, says Covid-19 restrictions and fears around general health and safety have drastically reduced the number of women who came for breast cancer screening during October, which is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness month.