Tag: mammogram
More breast cancer screenings may not render more benefits - study
By David Liu, Ph.D.
Saturday Sept 24, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- When it comes to breast cancer, more screenings may not necessarily result in lower death risk ...
False positive mammograms lead to anxiety, lower quality of life
Women with false-positive mammogram results are more likely than those receiving a true positive diagnosis of breast cancer to experience anxiety and lower the quality ...
Women at risk of breast cancer fare better with early mammography
Women ages 30-39 with a known risk of breast cancer, like heredity, may benefit from early mammogram screening, according to a new study presented Friday ...
Pink News: Mammogram Screening Works for Women Ages 40-49
Editor's note: October is- the pink month, or the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month; at this time, published below is a study that suggests mammogram ...
Mammograms not effective as thought - new study
A recent Norwegian study has found that breast cancer screening, commonly known as mammogram screening, may reduce the risk of death from breast cancer by ...
Despite Recent Arguments, Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives
By Denise Reynolds
British researchers have taken on recent critics of regular screening for breast cancer and found that mammograms save the lives of two women ...
Understand mammogram screening
Brodersen J and colleagues published an article in the March 2010 issue of Polskie archiwum medycyny wewn?trznej saying that women considering mammogram screening should be ...
Breast Cancer News: Mammogram Screening Doesn't Cut Mortality Risk
Experts discussed how to implement mammogram screening programs across Europe at a breast cancer conference held on Friday in Barcelona, the AP reported. The AP report says that ...
Breast Cancer News: Mammogram Screening Doesn’t Reduce Mortality Risk
Mammogram screening is widely used to help detect cancer early, in hopes that the death risk from the disease can be reduced. But a new ...
Avoid Routine Mammograms if You are Under 50
Posted by: Dr. Mercola December 05 2009
According to updated guidelines set forth by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, women in their 40’s should not ...


