St. Joseph’s/Candler has partnered with the Savannah Morning News and WSAV to PAINT THE TOWN PINK for the 18 th year, and I’m happy to see that enthusiasm for this campaign has not waned and that its message is still loud and clear—get your annual mammogram, because early detection saves lives. (Also, if you are facing a financial barrier to getting your mammogram, call St. Joseph’s/Candler and ask about our Telfair Mammography Fund .)
Getting an annual mammogram is one of the most important things a woman can do for her health, but for some women, standard screening may not be enough. St. Joseph’s/Candler uses an advanced survey tool through the Cancer IQ platform to personalize breast cancer risk assessment. This process identifies women who are at a higher risk and helps them acc