Keesler announces 5th Annual Mammothon

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Keesler Medical Center will hold the 5th Annual Mammothon Cancer Screening and Preventative Health Fair in the Keesler Air Force Base hospital Don Wylie Auditorium Friday October 28 from 8am to 3pm. 

This is a walk-in screening event for multiple types of cancer and chronic diseases in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. All Keesler Air Force Base medical beneficiaries are eligible to attend.

There will be screenings for skin, oral, breast, and cervical cancer. There will also be streamlined
access for colonoscopy screenings and assessments for prostate cancer. Vascular disease ultrasound
screenings, flu shots, diabetes, bone density, and hepatitis screenings and much more will be available
without appointment.

Together Keesler and Keesler beneficiaries will take the fight to the enemy of cancer and chronic illness.

Any media interested in covering this event should contact the Public Affairs office at (228) 377-2783 or email us at 81trw.pa@us.af.mil