Articles for Tag: "Dr. Vanessa Wear"

Infographic: Dense breasts 
Infographic: Dense breasts
Did you know over 40 percent of women have dense breasts? Women with dense breasts also have an increased risk for breast cancer.
What does dense breast tissue mean? 
What does dense breast tissue mean?
A radiologist shares what women should know about their breast health and the tests that can be done for those with dense breasts.
New treatment for women at higher risk of breast cancer 
New treatment for women at higher risk of breast cancer
Though mammograms are the standard for breast cancer screening, a new tool has emerged to assist in evaluating dense breast tissue.
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier 
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier
Find out why researchers say the lives of more young women could be saved if they received mammograms sooner.