Articles for Tag: "breast cancer screening"

Women should start having this conversation at age 25 
Women should start having this conversation at age 25
Your doctor can determine if you are average, intermediate or high risk for this cancer starting at this age. Learn about the clinic you may be referred to.
What happens during a breast biopsy? 
What happens during a breast biopsy?
Although it can be anxiety-provoking, it’s an important step to detect breast cancer early.
What to expect during your mammogram 
What to expect during your mammogram
Does it matter if you have tattoos, piercings, scars or moles on your breasts?
Do mammograms hurt? They don’t have to. 
Do mammograms hurt? They don’t have to.
Taking into consideration your menstrual cycle may help.
‘I was in a fight for my life’ 
‘I was in a fight for my life’
A breast cancer patient-turned-team member shares how she is using her cancer survivorship to help others.
New breast cancer screening guidelines released 
New breast cancer screening guidelines released
Here’s what you need to know about the new American Cancer Society recommendations.
New breast cancer test may reduce false positives 
New breast cancer test may reduce false positives
A Utah research team has developed a new device that may help detect breast cancer earlier and more accurately.