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Polish women are not taking advantage of mammograms. Will invitations that save lives return?

MedExpress Team

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Published Oct. 25, 2024 10:46

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The free mammography program, aimed at women 45-74, is used by about 30 percent of those eligible. At least 70 percent should, because then the population effect of reducing mortality from breast cancer, the biggest, among cancer diseases, killer of women in Poland, can be achieved.

On Thursday, the OnkoCafe Foundation - Together Better presented the findings of the report "Breast Cancer Prevention" prepared based on quantitative research conducted on a group of women 18-74 years old, general analysis on the entire group of respondents and separately on the group aged 45-74 years old, as well as an in-depth qualitative study using the IDI (in-depth interview) method. The quantitative survey was conducted on a group of 1,000 women between the ages of 18 and 74. The sample was representative of age and the size of the locality of residence. The re...

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