Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain for the afternoon. Potential for heavy rainfall. High 57F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch..
Tonight
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 37F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around a half an inch.
A state of the art diagnostic tool now provides better breast cancer detection at its early, most treatable stage at Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles.
Skyline Hospital held its first Mammography Spa Day on Wednesday, Oct. 28, as a part of Breast Health awareness month. The day was booked with about 30 appointments and entailed mammogram screenings, a massage, treats, and goodie bags for participants.
By Alicia Ramirez with Yesenia Castro, Veronica Espe and Maria Antonia Sanchez Nuestra Comunidad Sana at The Next Door, Inc.
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In the Gorge, we know or have heard about someone that has had or died from breast cancer. Some of us have experienced breast cancer ourselves. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States other than skin cancer. Each week in Oregon and Southwest Washington, 70 men and women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and 10 will die.
