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US panel drops mammography screening age back to 40
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) -Women at average risk for breast cancer should get screening mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to a proposed guideline...
Every health screening test you need in your 30s, 40s, and 50s
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYou’ve heard the adage “screening saves lives” and you’ve probably undergone—or had your doctor...
Hologic (HOLX) to Boost Breast Imaging Modality With New Pact
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoHologic Inc. HOLX recently entered into an international collaboration with Bayer BAYRY to offer...
Task force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWomen are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,...
Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, expert task force says
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoa black woman with short straightened hair wears a hospital gown and is facing away from the camera....
Hospital CEO: Early detection is key to surviving breast cancer
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is a commentary by Paul P. Hinchey, president and CEO of St. Joseph’s/Candler. As this month...
Mammograms are still so uncomfortable. Here’s why — and how to make them less painful, according to...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 1 year agoWhy are mammograms still so uncomfortable? (Illustration: Blake Cale) Illustration by Blake Cale...
Reading Hospital unveils new mobile unit to perform mammography screenings
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 23—The Reading Hospital Foundation this week introduced its new mobile mammography bus, a vehicle officials say will allow the hospital to better provide breast cancer diagnoses and treatment ...
Women unaware of important sign that indicates increased breast cancer risk, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDense breast tissue poses up to four times higher risk of developing breast cancer. However, a new...
'Know your risk': Survivors, experts on Black women's challenges in navigating breast cancer
Yahoo Life Wellness via AOL· 2 years agoClockwise from the right: Breast cancer survivors Ify Nwabukwu, Lyndsay Levingston and Jacqueline...