Mammograms can detect the presence of breast arterial calcification, which is associated with a higher risk of future heart ...
Women who miss their first screening appointment for breast cancer could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying from the disease, according to a new study. I wanted to understand more about the ...
Woman’s Hospital is kicking off its “Mammograms Mambo” campaign, urging women across the Capital Region to make breast cancer screening a yearly priority.
Women should get a mammogram every two years starting at age 50 — and while routine screening brings little benefit in the 40s, beginning it that early should be a personal choice, a government task ...
The 5-Year Risk Score: New AI tools can analyze your current “normal” tissue to identify hidden biomarkers of future risk.
BE TRANSFERRED TO A REHAB CENTER SOON. OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. 1 IN 8 WOMEN WILL BE DIAGNOSED WITH THE DISEASE, AND 1 IN 42 WILL DIE FROM IT. THAT’S WHY TODAY, WORLD MAMMOGRAM DAY ...
More than 40% of women have dense breast tissue. Here’s why mammography falls short—and how dense breast imaging is reshaping ...
Doctors tell patients to ignore the guidelines as cancer call centers light up. Nov. 18, 2009— -- New guidelines saying women between the ages of 40 and 50 should not receive mammograms to screen ...
The American Cancer Society recommends that most women get their first mammogram at the age of 40. A mother in Worcester, Massachusetts said that advice saved her life. Alexis Matera turned 40 in ...
Dr. Julia McGuinness, oncologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, tells PEOPLE what every young woman should know about breast cancer ...
Breast cancer survivor Salli Schwartz received a “horrifying” letter more than a week ago. It said her mammograms from the ...
Women who miss their first screening appointment for breast cancer could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying from the disease, according to a new study.The research, published in September in ...