Published OnJuly 9, 2016
Understanding Breast Cancer: Types, Stages, Emotional Toll, How To Cope
Breast cancer is an ugly phrase most people hope they never have to hear. When a loved one is diagnosed with breast cancer, many people...
Published OnJuly 2, 2016
Breast Cancer from Cell Phones in a Bra? Young Women Cancer Statistics
Do cell phones cause cancer? It is a controversial issue that has been discussed for many years, yet experts in the field of cancer research...
Published OnJune 25, 2016
Understanding the Usefulness of Osteoporosis Bone Density Scan Tests
Bone density tests determine if you have osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become more fragile and brittle, making them more likely...
Published OnMarch 28, 2016
Mammography Helps Detect Heart Risk in Women
Widely used mammography screening for breast cancer could potentially serve as a tool for detecting heart risk in women as well, a new study suggests....
Published OnMarch 15, 2016
Dense Breasts: Ultrasound Beats 3D Mammography!
Ultrasound turned in a better incremental breast cancer detection rate than tomosynthesis in mammography-negative dense breasts, and a similar false-positive rate, according to interim findings...
Published OnFebruary 5, 2016
What is the Radiation Risk of a Breast Screening Mammogram?
Mammograms don’t prevent breast cancer, but they can save lives by finding breast cancer as early as possible. Finding breast cancers early with mammography has...
Published OnJanuary 10, 2016
Breast Cancer Detection: Ultrasound Equal to Mammography!
Breast cancer is one of the most prolific type of ailment that has plagued women for many years. In order to fight the disease, experts...
Published OnNovember 16, 2015
Screening Mammogram & Ultrasound Improves Breast Cancer Detection
The addition of ultrasonography to mammography significantly improves the rate of detection of breast cancers in Japanese women, according to trial findings published online in The...
Published OnNovember 12, 2015
Screening Mammography Radiation Risk 35% LESS Than Thought!
The low risks from radiation exposure during mammography screening may be even lower than experts have assumed, a new study contends. The new research estimates...
Published OnNovember 9, 2015
Why You Should Begin Screening Mammograms Starting at Age 40
Recently, the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced its new screening guidelines that increase the age for annual mammograms for women of average risk from 40...