Breast Density: Who Knows? We Do! (And So Should You)
As doctors, medical terminology is an integral part of our workday, but we realize not everyone has familiarity with those crazy Latin roots or the
Breast Cancer: No Room at the Inn
Mold loves a musty basement, mosquitoes like standing water and certain bacteria love improperly cooked meats. Given the “right” environment, these buggers flourish. Conversely, if
232,000 Breast Cancer Survivors. Wow. How?
The statistics for breast cancer get a little overwhelming and hard to appreciate. Two hundred thirty two thousand is the estimated number of women with
1 in 8 Women Will Get Breast Cancer… and Half of Women Aren’t Doing Anything About It
This just in… one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime. Not new news? Perhaps it needs repeating. Along with this: Early
3D Mammography Is HERE!
Originally published 2/11/15 on mammographykc.com.
It’s National Wear Red Day!
To raise awareness of cardiovascular disease and women, today is Wear Red Day! Today, we are sporting our red – and doesn’t it make the
Top 10 Questions About Mammography
1. Why can’t I wear deodorant? One of the signs we are looking for in every mammogram is tiny flecks of calcium, which can be a
Thumbs Up for Breast Health!
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Get the thumbs up from your radiologist for taking care of yourself by getting your annual mammogram!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The Story of Eve
One cold December day, I sat with my patient – let’s call her Eve – and found the words “we failed her” running circles around
The Month’s Almost Over But the Fight Isn’t Won (YET)!
Halloween is coming… which means National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is nearing it’s end! You know what’s not over (yet)? The fight against breast cancer!