mammogram

My breasts are dense. I know this because I hear it every time someone examines me, squashes my boobs into a mammogram machine, slides a gooey ... Read More »

Like most women I know, I schedule my annual and semi-annual exams when it works with my schedule. I know that a midday appointment at the dentist's ... Read More »

It's unfortunate that the small medical insurance copay cost of a mammogram is causing some women to forgo it. According to a recent study of Medicare ... Read More »

Did you know a mole doesn't need to be large or raised to be dangerous? How about the fact that just one alcoholic drink a day increases breast cancer ... Read More »

According to this article from HealthDay, the interpretation of diagnostic (not screening) mammograms can vary, depending on the radiologist looking ... Read More »

Although mammograms are not the most comfortable exams known to women, they have saved quite a few lives due to being the cause of early breast cancer ... Read More »

Black women in the U.S. are somehow not seeing the annual two-percent drop in breast cancer cases every year that white women are seeing. This comes ... Read More »

One of the biggest challenges in the fight against breast cancer is getting women in the doctor's office for regular mammograms. Safeway is hoping to ... Read More »

Well here's some great news! Breast cancer deaths in women have taken a dive, especially among those who have the most common type of tumor. This type ... Read More »

Technology took a hit today when it was discovered that once again computers can't always do it better than humans can. The latest example is how well ... Read More »