Midday Medical: Breast cancer screenings decline during pandemic
Published: Sep. 17, 2020 at 2:43 PM CDT
QUAD CITIES - (KWQC) -
Health professionals saw a decline in mammogram appointments, which could lead to more undetected cancers. Dr. Melinda Haas with UnityPoint Health explains how the pandemic resulted in fewer screenings and what’s being done to prevent the spread of the coronavirus to continue to catch breast cancer in its early stages.
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