A new study hopes to detect and correct a breast health trend in SE Missouri…
Nearly 1.7 million new breast cancer cases were diagnosed in 2012. Assistant Professor at Washington University’s Department of Surgery, Rebecca Lobb says they are seeking to better understand why in 9 out of 10 counties in SE Missouri, women die at a higher rate than the rest of the state and over goals set by the American Cancer Society. They have spoken to healthcare providers but she tells KZIM KSIM, there is no better way than to going straight to the source…
If you fit the criteria you will be asked to take part in a 60 minute confidential interview with a 50$ incentive. This program is funded by the American Cancer Society to improve early detection. Call 800-618-8810 or google or facebook the following: lobb lab breast cancer detection study.