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breast cancer screening

Patient Story

‘You’ve just gotta do it’

After skipping her mammogram for 20-plus years, Kathy Hicks learned she had breast cancer the hard way.

Patient Story

‘You always think it won’t be you’

A man’s lifetime risk of getting breast cancer is 1:833. Meet the one.

Mammograms save lives

Following a breast cancer screening program can provide a 60 percent lower risk of dying from the disease.

Spotting breast cancer in a ‘blink of an eye’

Skilled radiologists see abnormalities immediately, and researchers want to learn how.

Breast ultrasound and mammography equally effective

Study indicates ultrasound has more false positives, but there are good points, too.