Oct. 17 is National Mammography Day, observed annually on the third Friday of every October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The National Breast Cancer Foundation says National Mammography Day ...

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has updated its breast cancer screening guidelines, recommending that individuals at an average risk for breast cancer initiate ...

FLINT, MI - The Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute (GHCI) is offering a free breast cancer screening in October. The event being held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct 24, at GHCI’s Flint location, 302 ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual health campaign to promote screening and prevention of the disease. If you have breasts, this is a great time to find out when and how often you ...

This story is sponsored by Echo Ultrasound. It's a sobering statistic: One in every eight American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime in her life, according to the American Cancer ...

It’s a simple message – get your annual mammogram to detect breast cancer at its earliest stage. But you may be surprised to hear there are two types of exams. Doctors who devote their practice to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Juergen Eckhardt leads Bayer’s impact investment unit, Leaps by Bayer. Over the next 12 months, tens of thousands of women across ...

In 2023, the FDA updated its mammography regulations, with a key amendment that required facilities to provide information to patients regarding the density of their breasts. This amendment featured ...

Only about 75% of eligible U.S. women schedule regular screenings. When it comes to early detection, mammograms remain the only screening test proven to reduce deaths from breast cancer in ...