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If you are a woman 40 years or older, we want to ask you some questions about mammograms so we can better understand how you’re feeling about this medical test. share
Learn how you can help support breast cancer research, lower your breast cancer risk, and the latest breast cancer health headlines. share
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Experts agree that detecting breast cancer early offers a better outlook, but when to start screenings and how often to have them has changed repeatedly. share
Sisters Jenny Wikoff, 39, and Julie Buchanan, 37, have done everything together since their childhood in New Jersey. But three years ago, their paths diverged when Jenny tested positive for the BRCA2 gene mutation. share
Deaths from breast cancer are still declining in the United States, even as more women are being diagnosed with the disease. Read about this and other health headlines from the week. share
Here are the facts on the recent textured breast implant recall, and most importantly, whether you need to worry or not. share
Breast cancer survivors struggling with common, lasting symptoms stemming from their treatments may find relief in self-applied acupressure. share
Mammogram recommendations vary, but it's important for you to know about breast cancer and ask for screenings that seem best for you and your risk factors. share
The next time you find yourself speaking to your health care provider about getting your mammogram, make sure to ask them about all of your options. share
What you need to know about how these advance tests are billed to insurance. share
Women at increased risk for breast cancer should start receiving mammograms earlier than recommended, even as young as age 30. share
You know if your breasts are big. You know if they're small. But do you know if they're dense? It's important to know and to discuss it with your health care professional. share
Learn how you can help support breast cancer research, lower your breast cancer risk, and the latest breast cancer health headlines. share
For most women, mammograms are the appropriate screening method, but for women with dense breasts, other types of screening may find breast cancer sooner. share
The next time you find yourself speaking to your health care provider about getting your mammogram, make sure to ask them about all of your options. share
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a good time to review some facts about breast cancer and breast cancer screening options. share
From timing to type, mammograms have many women scratching their heads. Get all the details. share