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Atlantic Health System Launches #AskHer Campaign, Offers Mammograms In Morris, Beyond

Appointments will be available across northern and central New Jersey, according to Atlantic Health System.

MORRISTOWN, N.J.– Morristown-based Atlantic Health System launched its new #AskHer campaign and said it opened 1,200 new appointments for breast cancer screenings across N.J. through Nov. 15.

One out of every eight US. woman will develop invasive breast cancer in her lifetime, according to AHS.

The appointments will be available at the following locations:

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  • Breast Center at Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains;
  • Breast Center at Overlook Medical Center, Summit;
  • Carol W. and Julius A. Rippel Breast Cancer at Morristown Medical Center, Morristown;
  • Center for Breast Health at Newton Medical Center, Newton;
  • Breast Screening Center at Rockaway;
  • Carol W. and Julius A. Rippel Breast Cancer, Morristown,
  • Chilton Ambulatory Care Center at Hewitt Plaza, Hewitt;
  • Hackettstown Medical Center – Women’s Imaging Suite, Hackettstown;
  • Milford Health & Wellness, Milford, Penn.;
  • Overlook Medical Center – Union Campus, Union, NJ.

Atlantic Health System is a network of health care centers, with locations across northern and central New Jersey.

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Dr. Bonni Guerin, an oncologist from Atlantic Medical Group, and Director of Breast Cancer and Prevention at the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Atlantic Health System is also spearheading the Breast Cancer Second Opinion Program.
The Carol G. Simon Cancer Centers Breast Cancer Second Opinion Program educates and empowers patients so they fully understand their diagnosis and consider all possible care options, according to AHS.

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