Surprises about Planned Parenthood cancer testing

 

Published: February 3, 2012

To many people, breast cancer screening means a mammogram. But for millions of poor women who visit Planned Parenthood, it's usually just a physical exam by the only health professional they may ever see.

The way Planned Parenthood does cancer screening is one of many surprises emerging from this week's dispute with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure charity. On Friday, Komen reversed itself and said it would keep fu...


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