New FDA rule aims to help women detect breast cancer sooner 02:19. Mammography facilities now have to notify patients about the density of their breasts, a step aimed at improving early detection ...

All women who undergo breast cancer screening with a mammogram in the U.S. must now find out if they have dense breasts — a risk factor for developing breast cancer. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 10 ...

Mammography can be your best defense against breast cancer because it can often spot the disease ... You’ll be asked to remove all jewelry and clothing above the waist and put on a hospital gown.

A new study by UCLA researchers shows that removing a modest $45 out-of-pocket fee significantly improved access to digital ...

Before the FDA ruling, 39 states and Washington D.C. had state mandates that required mammogram facilities to notify patients about their breast density or inform them about breast density, in ...

A new study by UCLA researchers shows that removing a modest $45 out-of-pocket fee significantly improved access to digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography), an advanced breast cancer screening ...

Eliminating a $45 out-of-pocket fee for 3D mammography, also called digital breast tomosynthesis, increased utilization of the procedure by 7.8%, according to a study published June 19 in the Journal ...

The results of a large survey from a diverse patient population revealed cautious support for artificial intelligence (AI) implementation in screening mammography, according to a study published ...

A new ruling says patients must be notified of breast density after a mammogram. KSHB 41 reporter Elyse Schoenig covers issues surrounding the cost of health care. Share your story idea with Elyse .

OAK BROOK, Ill. – The results of a large survey from a diverse patient population revealed cautious support for artificial intelligence (AI) implementation in screening mammography, according to ...

As of January 1, 2024, Washington state law (RCW 48.43.076) requires many health plans to cover certain breast imaging exams (including follow-up imaging after an abnormal screening mammogram, ...