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Sunday, 12/07/2003 4:00:41 AM

Sunday, December 07, 2003 4:00:41 AM

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For Immediate Release



Gainesville Florida, October 8th 2003: MammaCare® and The OHSU Cancer Institute will launch a new program for breast cancer screening, the Mammatech Corporation announced today.


The Oregon Health & Sciences University Cancer Institute will host a MammaCare Training Center to train and certify health professionals to conduct highly effective clinical breast examinations (CBE). The OHSU Institute also will work closely with Mammatech on advances in training technology. MammaCare, whose development was supported by the National Cancer Institute, is the skill-based program for teaching and performing CBE and for teaching women to perform proficient breast self-examination

Dr. Henry Pennypacker, President of The Mammatech Corporation, said “Partnership with the OHSU Cancer Institute will measurably increase the availability and quality of breast cancer screening for many thousands of women.” Dr. Mark Goldstein, Mammatech’s Chairman, reported that "fingers still discover the majority of breast cancers and skill-based training is an essential requirement for effective breast exams."

The Grand Opening of the MammaCare Training Center at the OHSU Cancer Institute will take place on the campus of OHSU at the Hartfield Research Center in Portland Oregon on Thursday, October 9th 2003. Attending will be scientists and physicians from OHSU, Harvard University, the University of Washington, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Mammatech.

MammaCare® is the registered trademark of the Mammatech Corporation, a publicly held company: symbol mamh.ob

Contact Persons:
For Mammatech/MammaCare
Website http://www.mammacare.com/
Henry Pennypacker hsp@mammacare.com
Mark Goldstein mark@mammacare.com
(352) 375-0607
For: OHSU Cancer Institute
Contact Persons
Rachel MacKnight macknigh@ohsu.edu
(503) 494-2564

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