In a large Norwegian study, a commercial AI tool analyzed routine mammograms and identified women at elevated risk of developing breast cancer up to 4–6 years before diagnosis. These AI-generated risk ...

Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week ...

Mammography facilities now have to notify patients about the density of their breasts, a step aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer. The new rule, which went into effect Tuesday ...

"She had her mammograms every year," Joy says. But, Joy thinks her mother likely had what doctors call "dense breasts," as she does. That means more concentrated clusters of glands and tissue ...

We tapped Dr. Roxanne Pero to break down some things you should understand about mammogram screenings Getty It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to talk about everyone's ...

Valerie Austin’s mammogram was negative for cancer. Then she read the fine print. It said Austin had dense breast tissue, which makes tumors harder to detect on a mammogram. It also increases ...

The messaging around mammography often doesn’t go beyond this simple three-word refrain: screening saves lives. Medical groups have also moved toward earlier breast cancer screening: The United ...

Contrast-enhanced mammography identified three times as many tumors as ultrasound scans. But it is not widely used for screening in the United States. By Roni Caryn Rabin Cancer screening poses a ...

By Nina Agrawal Women going in for routine mammograms are increasingly being screened with a new type of imaging tool: digital breast tomosynthesis. The new technology, which is sometimes referred ...