Researchers at Tucson-based University of Arizona have been awarded $3.3 million by the National Cancer Institute to develop a breast imaging method that does not require physical compression. The ...
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Having an annual screening mammogram is an important step in detecting breast cancer, particularly in its early stages when it tends to be more easily treatable. But many women dread having to do it ...
The most uncomfortable part of a mammogram occurs when the breast is compressed between two plates on the machine. Creating this force, which flattens and separates the breast tissue, allows the ...
From MERCY HEALTH. Mercy Health has announced its mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region in May.
This past summer, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, or USPSTF, came out with new recommendations, which proposed that women at average risk of breast cancer should begin getting mammograms at ...