Staff at the Nova Scotia breast screening program are trying to reassure patients that it's safe to come in after an alarming number of high-risk women skipped their mammogram. "It's a little ...
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.
Health officials say a review of mammograms across much of the province has found eight more patients who may have been given the wrong results. A press release sent Thursday afternoon by Eastern ...
A new FDA rule says health care providers have to tell patients that they have dense breasts, which are a breast cancer risk factor. Tetra Images via Getty Images Breast cancer is a scary reality for ...
Having the ability to self-schedule mammograms was associated with a 15 percentage point increase following through with getting the screening, according to research from the Perelman School of ...
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 ...
A new mobile mammography unit will begin visiting 42 rural and northern communities across Saskatchewan in early 2026, ...
2:10 Advocates claim some disabled women denied access to mammograms Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have identified 15 patients needing further consultation, as a review of thousands of ...
Saskatchewan’s decades-old mammography bus is retiring, making way for a new mobile unit that will continue to provide a ...
Several friends recently told me their tales of mammography angst. Not exactly the patient-friendly experience one should expect. Mammograms are optional, and one can generally choose where to have ...
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