In some states, a new law mandates patients be informed of their breast density.
Pathologists are great at spotting cancer, but less so at identifying atypical cells or DCIS, a study finds. That could lead to women getting too much treatment — or not enough.
How much do you know about breast density in women and how it affects women and a breast cancer diagnosis? Test your knowledge.
Breast density notification and related legislation is gaining momentum due to the risks associated with dense breast tissue. But how much do women know about their own breast densities? Check out this infographic to find out.
Can antiperspirants cause breast cancer? What else have you heard about risk and prevention? WebMD separates fact from fiction.
A woman shares why she appreciated her breast surgeon’s ability to discuss treatment options in her native language.
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A new bill hopes to keep women better informed about their bodies.
Author Florence Williams and her daughter discovered they had high levels of toxins—like flame retardants—in their bodies. Getting rid of the chemicals was harder than they expected.
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Having operated on thousands of women with breast cancer, few people are as familiar with its realities as RUTH WATERS.
Find out more about clinical breast exams, a physical examination done by a trained health care provider.
Many doctors who encouraged patients to do breast self-exams are now encouraging "breast self awareness"
Breast cancer screening guidelines vary in a woman’s 20s, 30s and 40s+. Ask a breast surgeon about the importance of early detection and mammography
Wearables and other smart devices are taking over the consumer space, but what does the Internet of Things mean for the healthcare industry?
Every woman who comes to an NCH Breast Imaging Center for screening receives a complimentary risk assessment before her mammogram is performed. If the patient is found to have an elevated lifetime risk for developing breast cancer, she will be advised to visit the High Risk Breast Clinic. We spoke to two sisters who were recently referred to the clinic to hear their stories.
Women who’ve given birth may be at an increased risk of breast cancer.
Peruvian stars confront misconceptions and fears keeping women from getting mammograms.