NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adding a clinical breast exam to screening mammography increases breast cancer detection rates, but it also increases rates of falsely positive results, Canadian ...

Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, affecting about 1 in 8 in their lifetime? According to a WHO study released in March this year, around 2.3 million women were ...

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Mammograms can detect the presence of breast arterial calcification, which is associated with a higher risk of future heart attacks and stroke.

Breast cancer screening saves lives, but when to start screening hasn't always been clear. While the age to start has been debated in recent years, most experts now agree that women should start ...

This is how I ended up in a roomful of women, all massaging our breasts.

You might have a lot of questions going into your first mammogram — and we don't blame you. Getting your breasts squeezed by a giant machine is intimidating at best, especially if you've never had a ...

Mary Royal, a 54-year-old mother of four, received a diagnosis of multicentric breast cancer in 2023, a diagnosis which ...

Having an annual screening mammogram is an important step in detecting breast cancer, particularly in its early stages when it tends to be more easily treatable. But many women dread having to do it ...

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HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- Inside the Walmart Super Center Store in Hanford, women can walk in to Mammogram Now and get a screening done. Irene Medina came from Corcoran to get her mammogram. It was ...