Tailoring breast cancer screening to a woman's individual cancer risk might work better than annual mammograms, researchers ...

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 ...

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

Every year, millions of women get mammograms to screen for breast cancer. About 10% of them are called back for further testing. And 7% to 12% of those women receive a false-positive result, meaning ...

A study published in The BMJ linked skipping first and subsequent mammograms to a higher chance of dying from breast cancer.

Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week, all ...

ATLANTA – A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they ...

(CNN) — Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week, ...

More women are learning about their breast density when they receive their mammogram results. But what happens next?

A lack of local resources means Nunavik women are facing delays in accessing mammograms, an essential procedure for the early ...

While most women over age 50 schedule mammograms for breast cancer, only a minority who are also eligible for low-dose CT ...

As a health technology leader, I build tools to save lives — but learning I have dense breasts made my work personal.