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Breast Artery Calcification Increases ASCVD Events Risk

03/23/2022

Researchers recently examined the relationship between breast artery calcification in women and adverse cardiovascular events.

03/23/2022

Breast Cancer Screening

Earlier Mammography Reduces Breast Cancer Mortality in Black Women

10/20/2021

To examine racial disparities in the current breast cancer screening guidelines, a recent analysis of the CISNET study highlights the impact of various screening strategies on mortality and benefit-harm...

10/20/2021

Breast Cancer Screening

ACP Releases New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

04/09/2019

The American College of Physicians’ new recommendations for women with average risk of breast cancer echo those of the American Cancer Society, American Society of Breast Surgeons, and USPSTF, but conflict...

04/09/2019

Breast Cancer Screening

Overweight Women May Need More Frequent Mammograms

11/20/2017

In a recent study, researchers investigated factors that could cause breast tumors to not be identified until they have grown larger than 2 cm, and how failing to identify these tumors affects prognosis. ...

11/20/2017

Breast Cancer Screening

Mammography Screening Guidelines May Be Misleading

08/21/2017

There are currently multiple national recommendations regarding the age at which women should begin receiving mammography screening. In a recent study, researchers used several models to determine which of...

08/21/2017

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