It’s a simple message – get your annual mammogram to detect breast cancer at its earliest stage. But you may be surprised to hear there are two types of exams. Doctors who devote their practice to ...

Breast cancer survivors with dense breast tissue should be proactive in their screening approach, considering both 3D ...

A long-awaited study shows that screening for breast cancer with annual mammograms may not always be the best way to catch the disease. In a study published in JAMA and presented at the San Antonio ...

Breast cancer screening could be improved by adding “MBI” tests to 3D mammogram screenings for women with dense breast tissue—which nearly half of all U.S. women have. Called 'molecular breast imaging ...

A groundbreaking study shows that breast cancer screening works better when it’s personalized. Instead of annual mammograms ...

A pioneering study has found that an individualized approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients' risk, rather than annual mammograms, can lower the chance of more advanced cancers, ...

Oct. 17 is National Mammography Day, observed annually on the third Friday of every October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The National Breast Cancer Foundation says National Mammography Day ...