Good Morning America host Amy Robach revealed on her show that a recent on-air mammogram had found she has breast cancer, but the diagnosis wouldn’t have been made if she followed certain federal ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Because of the pandemic, a vast majority of women have not had a mammogram this year, which is raising alarms for the American Cancer Society, an organization concerned with detecting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FDA guidelines help patients understand their breast density, fostering better conversations with their HCPs.

Tailoring breast cancer screening to a woman's individual cancer risk might work better than annual mammograms, researchers reported in a new study.

October is recognized globally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, its impact on millions of women and men, and the crucial role early ...

While physicians mostly applauded a government-appointed panel’s recommendation that women get routine mammography screening for breast cancer starting at age 40, down from 50, not everyone approves.

A UCSF study involving 46,000 women suggests a shift from age-based breast cancer screening to personalized risk assessment.

A pioneering study has found that an individualized approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients' risk, rather ...

Women are advised to get a mammogram every year after the age of 40. The screenings can help detect breast cancer - the most common cancer in women - that leads to more than 43,000 deaths every year ...

Just because a new study shows that mammography may not save lives, don’t expect the organizations that set breast cancer screening guidelines to automatically adjust their recommendations on who ...

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 screen ...

Panel insist financials played no factor-- others aren't so sure. Nov. 19, 2009 — -- The 16-member U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released its new recommendations on mammograms two days ago ...