Tagged: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Breast Cancer Screening

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Resources For Women

Localized breast cancer has a 99 percent survival rate if detected early! (by Hans Petersen, VA Staff Writer) Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women, following lung cancer. Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women. About one in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the… Read more

Corporate Gray Military Friendly Job Fair – April 21st

Event: Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair Date:  April 21, 2016 Time: 9 am to 12:30 pm Place: Waterford At Springfield, 6715 Commerce Street, Springfield, Virginia. Recommended Hotel: Springfield Courtyard By Marriott About the Event: Meet face-to-face with dozens of employers and government agencies with immediate staffing needs, as well as military-friendly schools and veteran service organizations. A free career transition seminar… Read more

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: VA Leads Nation In Breast Cancer Screening Rates

Localized breast cancer has a 99 percent survival rate if detected early! (by Hans Petersen, VA Staff Writer) Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women, following lung cancer. Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women. About one in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the… Read more