According to health professionals, when it comes to detecting breast cancer, mammograms are an essential tool in saving lives. “Mammograms are very vital,” said Renae Handwork, a mammogram ...
Breast cancer touches far too many lives. About 1 in 8 women will face this diagnosis during their lifetime. While nearly 317,000 women are expected to be diagnosed in 2025, the good news is that we ...
ABILENE, Texas — Breast cancer is thesecond most common cancer among women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Melissa Yabrough with Hendrick Health said ...
Standard screening usually takes two views per breast (top-to-bottom and side view). Digital mammography produces images ...
OU Health's mobile mammogram unit is providing accessible breast cancer screenings to women across Oklahoma, particularly benefiting those in rural areas.
Researchers at Tucson-based University of Arizona have been awarded $3.3 million by the National Cancer Institute to develop a breast imaging method that does not require physical compression. The ...
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 ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As of September 10, 2024, a new federal mandate kicked in to require mammogram reports give a breast density rating. In a breast density rating, you'll see on your report an A, B, ...