Mammograms are recommended as a routine screening test to look for evidence of breast cancer in people who don't have any ...

Last week, we reviewed some early symptoms of breast cancer and how to conduct regular breast self-exams with intent. This week, we’ll focus on the gold standard for breast cancer screening – the ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - For many women, the thought of getting a mammogram can bring on anxiety, especially if it’s their first time. But staff at Hattiesburg Clinic The Breast Center said their ...

Mammograms use low-dose radiation, and the risk is negligible when weighed against the possibility of early detection of curable malignancies.

In 2023, Louisiana had the 16th-highest percentage of Medicare members getting mammogram screenings. Mammograms are low-dose X-rays of the breast. Regular mammograms can help find breast cancer at an ...

Standard screening usually takes two views per breast (top-to-bottom and side view). Digital mammography produces images ...