A new study published in JAMA suggests that risk-based breast cancer screening could be a more effective approach than annual ...

Also keep in mind that a mammogram has limitations in terms of how accurate its results are. Despite being highly valuable, mammograms can vary in their sensitivity (the ability to correctly identify ...

Breast cancer screening for women at average risk, it should be done every other year beginning at age 40, meaning mammograms should start ten years earlier than previously recommended. The U.S.

MEBANE, N.C. — When it comes to detecting breast cancer early, mammograms remain one of the most powerful tools available — and health experts say scheduling one could save your life. As part of 2 ...

New technologies are helping to reduce the odds of a false-positive mammogram. (Getty Images) While experts are sympathetic to the stress false positives can cause, they're urging women to keep going ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. At her annual physical in the spring of 2021, Misty Gordon ...

It’s always a good idea to get a mammogram, even if you have no significant history of breast cancer. That’s because most breast cancers are found in women without that factor, radiologist Dr. Mason ...

NEW YORK: A new study has added to growing evidence that yearly mammogram screenings do not reduce the chance that a woman will die of breast cancer and confirms earlier findings that many ...

THAT SHE GOT SCANNED. MOM MEGAN SANDERSON JUST TURNED 40 WHEN SHE WENT IN FOR HER FIRST MAMMOGRAM. I STARTED TO DO THE SELF CHECKS IN THE SHOWER, FELT A LITTLE SOMETHING IN MY LEFT BREAST AND I SAID ...

A Medicare funding freeze and high cost of training new students has left a shortage of workers and blown out wait times of ...