Friday is National Mammogram Day, so it’s an important time to remember the importance of getting yourself checked for breast cancer. Health officials say one in eight women will develop breast cancer ...

N E W   Y O R K, Aug. 29 -- Susan Hicks, a 46-year-old dental assistant, had no clue there was a new device to detect breast cancer, until it found hers. Researchers say the ImageChecker device, ...

No one looks forward to a mammogram. But it’s the most effective screening tool which helps to promote early detection against breast cancer – helping to promote early detection and diagnosis, which ...

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to talk about everyone's favorite topic (kidding!), mammograms. Though it's an uncomfortable — literally — topic, mammograms are as critical ...

While breast cancer rates, particularly in younger women, have been increasing since 2012, the number of radiologists in the United States is on the decline, and getting quick and accurate mammography ...

According to the Susan G. Komen organization, Washington D.C., Louisiana and Mississippi have the highest breast cancer mortality rates in the country. Specifically, African American women in ...

This is in response to the Aug. 6 editorial “Women and mammograms,” which challenges the results of a new study on mammography and its impact on breast cancer mortality. In the study of organized ...

The Center analyzed Medicare claims data obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). For the digital mammography analysis, the Center used a subset of the data submitted by ...

Kelli L. Dominick, Ph.D., Celette Sugg Skinner, Ph.D., Lori A. Bastian, M.D., M.P.H., Hayden B. Bosworth, Ph.D., Tara S. Strigo, M.P.H., Barbara K. Rimer, Dr.P.H ...

They always say you never forget your first… mammogram — and they’re right. You really haven’t lived until you’ve stood topless in front of a stranger as they place your breast in a chamber that is ...