What to know about getting an MRI for dense breasts
An MRI is meant to be used along with a mammogram, not instead of. “MRI is the most sensitive test we have for finding breast ...
Other countries have mandatory breast density reporting. Will Australia follow suit?
High breast density elevates a woman's cancer risk, but unlike other countries, Australia doesn't routinely report this ...
Follow-up surveillance with less-frequent mammograms poses no greater risk to breast cancer patients, study finds
A five-year study, called Mammo-50, that followed women aged 50 and older with a breast cancer diagnosis and surgery has been ...
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Comedian Wanda Sykes Says Humor Helped Her Through Her Breast Cancer Journey
Comedian Wanda Sykes is raising breast cancer awareness in a new commercial airing on Superbowl Sunday. After Sykes was ...
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The #1 Early Breast Cancer Sign Most People Miss
In the U.S., roughly one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Breast cancer is the second ...
Hannah Storm's breast cancer diagnosis was a shock. Now the veteran sports journalist is helping others understand their risk.
Storm "took a lot of abuse" as a young female sports journalist. Last year, she was stunned by a breast cancer diagnosis.
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I'm A Breast Cancer Doctor. Here's What I Didn't Know — Until I Was Diagnosed Myself.
"I always thought if I was ever diagnosed, it would be caught early because I underwent routine mammograms." View Entire Post ...
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Mercy Health reminds women to love themselves by scheduling a mammogram this Valentine’s Day
Flowers and chocolates are great, but the best gift you can give yourself this Valentine’s Day is a proactive approach to your health. Breast cancer isnt ...
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What Cancer Screenings Do You Need? A Quick Guide
Cancer screenings can save lives by detecting cancer early, when treatment is most effective.With an estimated 2 mil ...
From Tinder to Gopuff, these Valentine’s Day campaigns will make your heart swell
With beer-infused bonbons and high-speed dating laps, brands are pulling out all the stops this Valentine’s Day, suggesting ...
Men Can Get Breast Cancer, Too—but We Don’t Talk About It Enough
Breast cancer cases in men only account for 1% of all breast cancer diagnoses. But, knowing the signs, causes, and treatments remain important.
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A game plan to combat the rise in women's cancer
Our loved ones are at risk. But there is good news. We have the power to change this trajectory. We know that a significant portion — a full 50% — of all cancers are attributable to modifiable ...