Ten-year study shows tomosynthesis improves breast cancer detection
According to a new 10-year study, screening for breast cancer with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increases cancer detection rates and significantly reduces the rate of advanced
Thorough screening may help in treating breast cancer, say doctors
The event was held in association with the Medical Oncologists Foundation and the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Foundation. Over 150 doctors, cancer survivors, and experts participated in the conference, and featuring Dr D. Raghunadharao, with Dr Col Prakash Chitalkar and Prof. G. Sadashivudu. — Representational Image/Internet
‘It feels like being punished’: Cancer survivors, advocates want protection from screening costs
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Cancer survivors, volunteers advocate in DC for increased access to early detection testing
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Cancer advocates push for early detection screenings to be covered by Medicare
Colorado cancer advocates are encouraging lawmakers to pass the “Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act.” This act would allow those most at risk to get new and developing cancer screenings covered by Medicare.
Advocates push for early detection screenings bill
Colorado cancer advocates are encouraging lawmakers to pass the “Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act.”
She skipped a routine screening. Doctors found 2 types of cancer
Morgen Chesonis-Gonzalez thought she would be fine skipping her yearly mammogram - but a persistent pain convinced her otherwise.
Doctor asks for changes as patient quoted $700 for breast ultrasound
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Tribune editorial: Utah must do a better job of offering adequate breast cancer screening
The rate of Utah women receiving mammograms is not what it used to be and not what it ought to be,” writes the editorial ...
Mammogram patients now have to be told about their breast density. Here's what to know.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's updated regulation for notifying patients of dense breast tissue after mammograms begins this week.
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3D mammograms show greater accuracy in detecting breast cancer
The newer, 3D form of breast screening, known as digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), is more effective at detecting ...
Senate president partners with UPMC, Bayer, others to host breast cancer screenings
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Breast density and mammograms: New FDA rule will ensure all women have more information after cancer screenings
The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ...
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Action Cancer Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Week
Action Cancer, Northern Ireland’s leading, local cancer charity has unveiled its Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign ...
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Navy Reveals Top Admiral Was Treated for Breast Cancer in July and Briefly Sidelined
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's top officer, received a diagnosis of stage 1 breast cancer in late ...