Late last year Knowles underwent surgery to remove the tumor, as well as a breast reduction. “I’m doing great,” she says. “Cancer-free and incredibly blessed that God allowed me to find it early." On ...

An AI algorithm for breast cancer screening has the potential to enhance the performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT ...

For the study, researchers examined data from the National Cancer Institute collected from 1975 through 2012, to calculate the number of breast cancer findings and the size of tumors among women ...

Joy, a 46-year-old in Pittsburgh, recalls being the same age as her teenage boys, when her own mother diligently got cancer screenings. "She had her mammograms every year," Joy says. But, Joy ...

The goal is to increase access to people who struggle to get to health facilities due to transportation challenges, work schedules and other issues.

On the other hand, women at increased risk because their mother or sister had breast cancer may benefit more from mammograms than the average 40-year-old, LeFevre added. Urging that kind of ...

Like many women, former First Lady Kim Henry, wife of former Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, didn’t want to go to her annual mammogram. After all, she said, she was busy and had a lot going on. “You ...

Doctors tell patients to ignore the guidelines as cancer call centers light up. Nov. 18, 2009— -- New guidelines saying women between the ages of 40 and 50 should not receive mammograms to ...