October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to remind women aged 40 and above to get their yearly mammograms.

Mammograms are recommended as a routine screening test to look for evidence of breast cancer in people who don't have any ...

Last week, we reviewed some early symptoms of breast cancer and how to conduct regular breast self-exams with intent. This week, we’ll focus on the gold standard for breast cancer screening – the ...

About half of women over 40 have dense breasts. The denser the breast tissue, the more difficult it is to spot cancer on a ...

A screening mammogram is the gold standard for the early detection of breast cancer, and this month, Beaufort Memorial is ...

I have been interpreting mammograms for more than 25 years, and I have heard just about every misconception there is about breast screening. Unfortunately, women sometimes delay or even forgo having a ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on your health: breast cancer remains the second leading cause of ...

3D mammograms haven't yet been proven to be the best screening tool for breast cancer, but more women in the United States are getting them. From 2015 to 2017, 3D mammography screening increased from ...

For millions of women, the words “you have dense breasts” can feel both vague and unsettling—especially when it comes after a routine mammogram. Breast density isn’t just a technical term buried in a ...

Fauquier Hospital health care administrators are citing early detection as the key reason for incorporating a new 3D mammography machine inside its Warrenton-based 97-bed facility. New 3D mammography ...

ATLANTA – A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they ...

When Margie Singleton felt a lump in her left breast in the summer of 2017, she didn’t panic. Her routine mammograms, including one six months earlier, had always come back normal. What the ...