Why Are Mammogram Guidelines Conflicting?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – When women are fully informed about the risks and benefits of mammograms, 70 percent may choose not to get screened. You may be in that…
New Technology Detects Breast Cancer Using Tears
Kobe University via News-Medical Net – Kobe University and System Instruments Co., Ltd. researchers have developed TearExo®; new technology to detect breast cancer using the exosomes found in tears as biomarkers. Exosomes…
Better 3-D Imaging of Tumors in the Breast with Less Radiation
DOE Science News Source via News Wise – In breast cancer screening, an imaging technique based on nuclear medicine is currently being used as a successful secondary screening tool alongside…
Breast Cancer Preventative Care: Breast Density — Separating Myth From Fact
Penn State Health Medical Minute via News Wise – While fatty tissue appears grey on a mammogram, dense tissue appears white. Some cancer lesions also appear white on a mammogram.…