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He came for the first time for the mobilization against breast cancer, for Pink October. The mobile radiology truck returns on Friday, January 24, to offer free breast cancer screening.
Since there is no longer a radiology center in Revel after the doctor retired, you have to go to Castelnaudary, Villefranche-de-Lauragais, Castres or Toulouse. Not always obvious to everyone.
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For women aged 50 to 74 who wanted to make an appointment for a mammogram, there is no need to go so far. The mobile radiology truck, which came last October, returns this Friday, January 24 to the parking lot of the Claude Nougaro room from 9 a.m. to 5:45 p.m., without interruption.
The “mammobile”, coming from Montpellier, had been attacked during its last passage. The Lauragais territorial professional health community (CPTS), which had organized the arrival of the truck, noted the significant needs for proximity of the population. People with reduced mobility, elderly people, isolated people… it’s not always easy to go see a care center in certain situations. The truck therefore goes directly near the patient.
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On this day, no registration or appointment is necessary. Places are still limited, so don’t arrive at the last minute. You must be a woman between 50 and 74 years old, whose last mammogram was at least 21 months ago, and be covered by a French health insurance fund.
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