The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has updated its breast cancer screening guidelines, recommending that individuals at an average risk for breast cancer initiate ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual health campaign to promote screening and prevention of the disease. If you have breasts, this is a great time to find out when and how often you ...

Many women don’t worry about getting screened for breast cancer because it doesn't run in their family. However, most breast cancer is not hereditary. Breast cancer is one of the most common types of ...

Oops, they did it again — that is, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force once more changed their screening recommendations for breast cancer. In 2016, the USPSTF ...

The case for replacing age-based breast cancer screening with personalized risk-based screening is gaining strength — with recent studies showing the approach is feasible and has the potential to save ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Breast cancer incidence is increasing among younger women. Early detection is increasingly crucial for those ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A federal law requires doctors to inform patients what their breast density is after having a mammogram, but what does it really mean? If you discover you have dense breast ...

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. By Roni ...