The Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton is getting some funding from the provincial government to estbalish an integrated breast health centre.
The province is kicking in nearly $3 million dollars in total to set up shop to help with operational costs and for equipment.
The hospitals foundation will also be spending $3.1 million dollars to purchase a diagnostic MRI machine.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer, and is the second leading cause of death of women in this province.