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  • UP Health System – Marquette Earns ACR Accreditation for Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

    July 31, 2025

    UP Health System – Marquette Earns ACR Accreditation for Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

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  • UP Health System – Marquette Earns Renewal of American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation

    December 13, 2023

    UP Health System – Marquette (UPHS – Marquette), a Duke Lifepoint hospital, has again been awarded a three-year term accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Radiation oncology (radiation therapy) is the careful use of high-energy radiation to treat cancer. A radiation oncologist may use…

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  • Count on UP Health System for Your Annual Mammogram

    October 13, 2022

    October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a great time to remind all women of the importance of scheduling their annual mammogram. 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer, making regular mammogram screenings essential. Breast health is important to us at UP Health System – that's why we offer advanced 3D mammography, which has proven to detect breast…

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  • Breast Cancer: Your Questions Answered

    October 13, 2022

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed nationally every October to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer and provide education on the most common symptoms and associated risk factors for the disease. By staying informed and taking preventive action to fight breast cancer, we can help to minimize the effect this disease has on women in our communities.

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  • Get Your Mammogram: It’s an hour that could save your life

    October 01, 2021

    According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., behind only skin cancers. In fact, the ACS puts the average risk as a one in eight chance that a woman will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. And according to the World Health Organization, breast cancer is now the most common cancer globally, claiming 12…

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