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Mobile Mammography Unit
One in every eight women will learn she has breast cancer at some time in her life. Screening mammography is still the best known method in the early detection of breast cancer. The American Cancer Society as well as The National Cancer Institute recommends that women receive a mammogram every year from age 40.
St. John's Mercy is committed to promoting the early detection of breast cancer. Our Mobile Mammography Unit can visit your business, community organization or church group. To find out more, call our scheduler at 314-251-6300 and ask about available dates and times.
How do I make an appointment?
Please call (314) 251-6300 or 800-446-3742 to schedule your appointment and verify mobile unit locations. These schedules are subject to change.
March 2010
April 2010
May 2010
About the Mobile Mammography Service
Convenience and Expertise
Our mobile mammography services are fully supported by the knowledge and clinical expertise of St. John’s Mercy Imaging Services. Our Mobile Mammography Unit is accredited by the American College of Radiology. Two board certified St. John’s Mercy radiologists interpret the films independently to determine the results.
 Our screenings are simple, quick and convenient. The actual screening takes just 15 minutes in the comfort and privacy of our mobile unit. Screenings are performed by registered female radiologic technologists from The Breast Imaging Center at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center.
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