HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Screening mammography is the best way to detect breast cancer early, according to a Pine Belt diagnostic radiologist. “It’s easily accessible, and it helps detect some of ...

“After that experience, I said, if we’re going to be telling women they have dense breasts, there needs to be a place for women to figure out if they meet criteria for an MRI or if they want to get an ...

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At the time of the mammogram, a patient should specifically enquire about their breast density category - Getty When Sarah Fleetwood found a lump in her right breast on the day of the King’s ...

Breast health screenings can feel overwhelming, especially when medical terminology and unfamiliar procedures create anxiety about what lies ahead. Understanding breast ultrasounds removes much of ...

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HealthDay News — Ultrasound and mammography appear equally likely to detect breast cancer, according to research published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The new study ...

If women need any more encouragement to schedule an annual screening mammogram starting at age 40, experts offer some sobering statistics about the aggressive growth of breast cancer for patients in ...

(CNN) — Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week, ...