Key Takeaways Risk-based screening for breast cancer might be better than general mammogram recommendationsWomen with ...

A new generation of AI algorithms aim to go beyond detecting cancers to predicting risk for cardiovascular diseases.

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

Routine mammograms are a critical tool for breast cancer screening. However, they may also hold crucial, potentially untapped ...

Before your first mammogram, you’re sure to have questions about the procedure. A mammogram involves getting a series of X-rays of breast tissue to screen for breast problems. Mammograms can be vital ...

Whether you’ve received a mammogram in the past or your first time is on the horizon, it can be nerve-wracking leading up to the exam. That being said, mammograms are typically painless, and they can ...

A mammogram is the best imaging tool that healthcare providers can use to detect early signs of breast cancer. Early detection can make all the difference in successful cancer treatment. Getting a ...

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 ...

Breast cancer screening guidelines have made the news again. On Tuesday, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced that it had finalized its recommendation, first drafted in May 2023, ...

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

After a routine mammogram found that she had stage 0 breast cancer, TV chef and cookbook author Sandra Lee started soapboxing. This is singularly bad advice. There's little evidence that all women ...

Even when you hear that your annual mammogram is normal, it can be disconcerting to get your hands on the actual report, filled with mysterious, scary terminology. Yes, these reports are meant for ...