It is a sobering statistic. One in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime -with the majority of these women not even having a family history of breast cancer. October is ...

Automated health messages can be perceived as insensitive, especially for cancer survivors, highlighting the need for personalized communication. Feedback from patients can help improve the accuracy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maybe you’ve been putting off a mammogram because you're anxious about what it might find. But experts encourage women to reframe ...

Local experts, including Dr. Evan Wolff of Beaufort Memorial, urge annual mammograms—often starting at 40—to catch tiny breast cancers early.

It’s always a good idea to get a mammogram, even if you have no significant history of breast cancer. That’s because most breast cancers are found in women without that factor, radiologist Dr. Mason ...

A new study suggests that tailoring breast cancer screening to a woman’s individual risk can be as safe as yearly mammograms while reducing unnecessary testing for some and better targeting of care ...