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Mobile Mammogram Bus Brings Critical Screenings to Patients Across Middle Tennessee

Mobile Mammogram Bus Brings Critical Screenings to Patients Across Middle Tennessee

Ascension Saint Thomas’ mobile mammogram unit is helping expand access to breast cancer screenings across Middle Tennessee, particularly in rural areas where healthcare services can be difficult to access. With breast cancer rates rising, especially among younger women, the bus offers a low‑barrier option: no insurance needed, walk‑in friendly, and just 15 minutes per exam.

Early detection, self-exams and community access to care are essential for people of all ages and genders.

Read the NewsChannel 5 article. 

Saint Thomas partners with organizations, churches and businesses to make breast screenings more accessible. Request mobile mammography for your business, community event or health fair through our form.

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