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Dr. Dina Caroline, Fox Chase Mobile Screening Unit Featured in Report on Philadelphia Mammogram Rates

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Billy Penn published a story focused on the recently released Philadelphia neighborhood health report and the data within the report that shows that the rate of city residents who are getting mammograms as often as they should exceeds the national average. Dina Caroline, MD, PhD, MS, Professor of Radiology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Director of Breast Imaging at Temple University Hospital, offered expert commentary on the report, and the Fox Chase Cancer Center Mobile Screening Unit was featured as an innovative method being used in the city to increase mammography care.