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Bassett Hospital ‘Goes Pink’

Bassett Medical Center held its third annual Go Pink! event October 23 to raise awareness of breast cancer and encourage staff to take advantage of preventive screenings. The event included an opportunity for employees to schedule a screening mammogram and bone density test; 55 employees received their regular screening mammogram and five had a bone density screening. To cap off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bassett employees gathered on the hospital terrace for a Go Pink! photo shoot and assembled in the shape of the pink ribbon that symbolizes breast cancer awareness
Bassett Hospital today released this photo of its third annual Go Pink! event Oct. 23 aimed at raising awareness of breast cancer and to encourage staff to take advantage of preventive screenings. The event included an opportunity for employees to schedule a screening mammogram and bone density test; 55 employees received their regular screening mammogram and five had a bone density screening. To cap off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bassett employees gathered on the hospital terrace for a Go Pink! photo shoot and assembled in the shape of the pink ribbon that symbolizes breast cancer awareness

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