Changes in Missouri law expanding breast cancer screening coverage have led to increased screening rates among Medicaid patients and an increased likelihood of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) among ...

A pioneering study has found that an individualized approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients' risk, rather than annual mammograms, can lower the chance of more advanced cancers, ...

More than 40% of women have dense breast tissue. Here’s why mammography falls short—and how dense breast imaging is reshaping ...

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. – Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection of the second-leading cause of cancer death among women. Patients enrolled in TRICARE can ...

According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), two of the biggest risk factors for getting breast cancer are being born female and living past age 55. Whether an individual is of average or elevated ...

Three years ago, Tammy Helwig heard news no woman wants to hear after a mammogram. The test came back abnormal. “It was right after Covid, and I was very concerned, since I have a family history of ...

Interval cancer rates were noninferior versus standard double reading by radiologists ...

Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancers diagnosed in women. Approximately 1 in 8 women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime, according to the American Cancer ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is offering free mammograms throughout October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As part of their commitment to promote women’s ...

Breast cancer screening, principally through mammography, is a critical tool in the early detection of cancer; however, the discomfort experienced during the procedure remains a significant barrier to ...

A chemotherapy nurse is fighting for urgent change after witnessing a 'rise in breast cancer cases' among patients under 50. Gemma, a 39-year-old NHS worker, is calling for the UK to lower the age for ...