A 2D mammogram is the conventional way to look at breast tissue. The machine takes 2 x-ray pictures of each breast. One is ...

Early detection is the most effective weapon against breast cancer. It’s a fact that regular mammograms save thousands of lives every year — and could save yours, too. A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray ...

A federal task force says that women should start getting regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer at age 40, instead of waiting until 50, marking a shift in the influential panel’s guidelines.

Women should get mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). This is a significant change from previous ...

Younger women often have dense breast tissue, which makes mammograms less effective. Those with strong family histories ...

A mobile mammography unit is traveling across central and eastern Kentucky this month to increase access to breast cancer ...

The rate of women receiving mammograms in Idaho is significantly lower than the national average, with some measurements ...