An individualised approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients' risk, rather than annual mammograms, can lower ...
A new study finds that risk-based breast cancer screening could be as safe as annual mammograms, but an expert warns it may ...
A study published in The BMJ linked skipping first and subsequent mammograms to a higher chance of dying from breast cancer. Experts explain the findings.
A breast cancer patient who says a mammogram likely saved her life has urged people to attend routine screening appointments.
About 35 percent of women get annual mammograms from age 40 onward. But the value of those screenings has been much debated, because mammograms for people in their 40s catch relatively few cases of ...
Economists have identified an important challenge in designing age-related guidelines for when to start breast cancer screenings: Women who start getting mammograms at age 40 may be healthier than the ...
A federal health panel has proposed new guidelines for screening mammograms, urging all women to start them at age 40, instead of 50. The draft recommendations from the United States Preventive ...
A new mobile mammography unit is set to hit the province early next year, providing improved access to patients across 42 rural and northern communities. The modernized semi-trailer unit was unveiled ...
The key to spotting breast cancer and reducing the risk of fatal disease is early detection and screening. Diagnosing the illness early on helps improve health outcomes. New research shows that ...
Mammography screening is safe for anyone who has received a COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot. Yet, people should pay attention to the timing of their COVID-19 vaccine shots and breast cancer ...
There are two kinds of mammograms available to women. While both mammograms are used to prevent breast cancer, they are different depending on whether or not a woman has any symptoms. Radiologist Dr.
A new mobile mammography unit will begin visiting 42 rural and northern communities across Saskatchewan in early 2026, ...