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.
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 ...
Hop farmer Shelley Desmarais talks about campaign that benefits Wellness House
It’s also a reflective time for Desmarais, a two-time breast cancer survivor. Since 2018, brewers have purchased specifically chosen hops from CLS and brewed specialty beers for the One in Eight ...
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FDA now requires mammogram reports to include breast density assessment
TUMORS ARE WHITE AND DENSE ... Dense breast tissue can also make it harder for a radiologist reading the mammogram to see breast cancer. News 8 spoke with a WellSpan Health breast surgeon to learn ...
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Support after a breast cancer diagnosis
If you or a loved one have breast cancer, you are not alone. With support groups at local hospitals and the Susan G. Komen’s ...
Black women are more likely than white women to die of all types of breast cancer
Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer, a study published ...
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Report: Cancer diagnoses are more common but so is surviving
A new report shows rapid development of new cancer treatment and detection is helping people live more. But more people are ...
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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 cancers compared ...
New mammogram guidelines from FDA shift what patients should know
In a mammogram, fatty tissue shows up as black on the image, while fibroglandular tissue lights up as white. Cancer also ...
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Know Your Tumor Uncovers Rare Mutation, Leads to Effective Treatment for Patient
Pancreatic cancer survivor Luis Rios uncovered a rare mutation through PanCAN’s Know Your Tumor precision medicine service.
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How Fast Does Breast Cancer Start, Grow, and Spread?
Breast Cancer Growth Rate and Doubling TimeMedically reviewed by Doru Paul, MDMedically reviewed by Doru Paul, MDPeople with ...