Women who receive their annual mammogram at Intermountain Health will also take a survey to determine their risk of developing breast cancer. The hope is for women to be aware and possibly undergo ...
The recent announcement that actress Olivia Munn underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer is highlighting the important use of a breast MRI in ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Nearly half of all women have dense breast tissue. With every mammogram, they’re reminded they may need more testing because mammography may not detect all cancers hidden in ...
Regular self-breast exams can help you spot symptoms of breast cancer like lumps, scabbing, and other ireggularities. You should check your breasts at the same time each month, around 3-5 days after ...
Despite improvements in access to health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), racial disparities in breast cancer mortality rates persist and the underuse of advanced breast imaging may be ...
The accuracy of preoperative U.S.-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) in determining ER, PgR, HER2, and Ki67 status in early breast cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2013 ...
A fourth of patients with metastatic breast cancer had asymptomatic brain metastases detected within 6 months after enrolling in a study of MRI-based surveillance. Baseline brain MRI results showed ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) is a risk factor for breast cancer, studies have not explored ...
Women harboring BRCA 1/2 gene mutations are at high risk for breast cancer, and thus it's recommended they undergo annual breast MRI screening in addition to mammogram screening. However, some women ...