Do you know at what age you’re supposed to start getting yearly mammograms? Despite this being a month packed with reminders to schedule your screening, the guidelines on when you should begin making ...

We know that breast self-exams and screening mammograms are the best way to check in on your breast health. However, there ...

A typical mammogram takes only 10 to 15 minutes. To help reduce anxiety and make the exam more comfortable, try these tips: ...

The first stage in breast screening involves an X ray (mammogram) of the breast. Usually 2 images of each breast are obtained and a radiologist examines the images. Mammography can detect very small ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As breast cancer awareness month comes to an end, we know a lot of women had mammograms this month. For most, it was routine. For others, more testing was needed and ...

Dense breasts can make it harder for mammograms to detect tumors, and women with dense breasts have an increased risk of breast cancer. Breast density alone does not predict the risk of breast cancer.

Mammography is a medical application focusing on two factors, patient dose management and risk reduction. This is because breast tissue has a relatively high sensitivity to some adverse effects of ...