Mammograms help doctors detect breast cancer, but now they are being used in a new way -- to identify women who are at risk for heart disease. Not seeing signs of cancer on her routine mammogram is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As breast cancer awareness month comes to an end, we know a lot of women had mammograms this month. For ...

When a radiologist reviewed Deirdre Hall’s mammogram images last summer, everything seemed fine. There were no shadows or lumps or irregular patches that could signal cancer. The doctor gave it a ...

Deciding when to get a routine mammogram is confusing. Breast cancer is so common that it is hard to know who has 'average' risk and how to balance the pros and cons of screening.

Breast cancer screenings for women at average risk should be done every other year beginning at age 40, according to finalized guidance released Tuesday from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, ...

CONVERSATION. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, NEW TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS DOCTORS TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT MAMMOGRAMS. DOCTOR DEEPA MIZRAHI, DIRECTOR OF WOMEN’S IMAGING AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, SAYS CONTRAST ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The rate of women receiving mammograms in Idaho is significantly lower than the national average, with some measurements ranking it near last. Considering that ...