A new study published in JAMA suggests that risk-based breast cancer screening could be a more effective approach than annual mammograms, but some experts fear it would be hard to do in practice.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which serves as a reminder of the importance of regular screenings (in this case, through mammograms and self-exams), which can lead to earlier detection and ...

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month, we’re committed to highlighting the glaring statistics about this disease within our community while honoring those battling this illness ...

1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. That’s why breast health education and annual screening mammograms are crucial when it comes to early detection of breast cancer. Although ...

In this edition of Daily Dose, a viewer asks Dr. Lacy Anderson if there are options to get a low-cost mammogram without insurance. Oklahoma Breast Care and Integris offer a reduced rate for cash-pay ...

It’s always a good idea to get a mammogram, even if you have no significant history of breast cancer. That’s because most breast cancers are found in women without that factor, radiologist Dr. Mason ...

Mammograms are just one of the many exams and procedures women need to stay healthy. While they're not perfect, mammograms are one of the most effective screening tools we have for breast cancer, ...

Clinic closures mean some women are finding it difficult to schedule mammograms. Aug. 14, 2007 — -- Gloria Wheeless has waited two months to get a mammogram. The 53-year-old called her local ...

GEDDES, N.Y. — Upstate University Hospital is offering an easy and accessible mobile mammogram van for women in Central New York. The "She Matters" program at Upstate Medical University Hospital ...

Wendi McLendon-Covey had a hilarious experience while filming her new TV show St. Denis Medical. The actress, 55, who stars in the new NBC sitcom, tells PEOPLE that she and the cast could not stop ...