Category: Mammography

The news media pretty thoroughly covered the news of Angelina Jolie’s breasts when she had a prophylactic mastectomy after finding she carried a BRCA gene mutation.

Knowing your breasts includes knowing your breast cancer risks. When it comes to risk factors for breast cancer, there are ones which are modifiable (like

When it comes to basic breast health, it really is as simple as one-two-three. There are three primary people you can look to for your

Breast cancer. We hate it. Yet we write about it all the time, because we feel that knowledge is power. Speaking of what was treated

The role of estrogen in women’s breast health is one of balance. While estrogen is required to regulate the functions of the female body, a

Now that your new year’s calendar has settled – family birthdays have been marked with stickers and vacation days starred – it’s time to lay

Everyone has a bummer day once in a while. As we continue in a winter that seems never-ending, those bummer days may seem to be

Ok, so you’ve let a few seasons or years pass since your last mammogram… It’s not too late to get on track! Once you’ve made

“As from my soul, which in thy breast doth lie…” -Shakespeare, Sonnet 109   On this holiday of hearts, love, and poems, love for others

We love science. Science is the way we move forward in the fight against breast cancer. One of the things we learn as physicians is