Mammogram or breast ultrasound? Let's know which breast cancer screening test is right for you, when to take it, and how early detection can save lives. One of the most common cancers in women all ...
Breast cancer is the leading cancer among Filipino women, affecting approximately three out of every 100 females according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Department of Health ...
Maybe you’ve been putting off a mammogram because you're anxious about what it might find. But experts encourage women to reframe having a mammogram as empowering. “You can’t prevent breast cancer, ...
The various clinical settings in which ultrasound use is preferred are still being defined. In Japan and Germany, ultrasound is used more aggressively for diagnostic purposes, while in America there ...
A new Macon imaging center is making mammograms and women’s health a priority with convenience. Women’s Imaging Specialists opened in July and offers 3D screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast ...
When Lenora Gates turned 40, she took the advice of a friend and gave herself a birthday present. It wasn’t anything sparkly, expensive or indulgent, but Gates believes it was the gift of a lifetime.
A Victoria clinic offering dense-breast ultrasound screening says its newest automated machine — one of the first in the province — can scan five times the patients its handhold probe can manage in a ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Mammograms are the best tool to detect breast cancer early, when it's easier to treat, but if you have dense breasts, a mammogram may not be enough. Dense breasts make ...
Supplementary contrast imaging detected more breast cancers than automated whole-breast ultrasound in women with dense breasts. The invasive tumor size found by abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced ...
For millions of women, the words “you have dense breasts” can feel both vague and unsettling—especially when it comes after a routine mammogram. Breast density isn’t just a technical term buried in a ...
Anita Shedletsky did not hesitate when a test became available to detect women with a genetic predisposition to breast cancer, because her mother had the disease. The test, which she took in 1998, ...