Mammogram Reports and BI-RADS: Category 3
As a continuation of our prior posts this week on BI-RADS 1 & BI-RADS 2, today we’d like to talk about BI-RADS category 3. Remember that BI-RADS stands for Breast
Mammogram Reports and BI-RADS: Category 2
As a continuation of yesterday’s post on BI-RADS Category 1, today we’d like to talk about BI-RADS Category 2. Remember that BIRADS stands for Breast
Mammogram Reports and BI-RADS: Category 1
Mammography reports may seem complex to the uninitiated. Every breast imaging report will end with a final result assessing the findings and indicating what, if
Breast Discomfort During Your Mammogram Part 2: Fear
Mammography is a powerful tool, but as we discussed in the post on the physical discomforts, there seem to be as many reactions to the
Breast Discomfort During Your Mammogram
If you read about the experience of having a mammogram on the internet, you may wonder about the wide range of emotions provoked by this
Mammography Saves Lives (in Just a Hundred Years)
Science can move pretty quickly – these days. But medical research is always going to take time. Doctors and research-scientists want to be careful –
Fibrocystic Breasts
If you hear someone say you have fibrocystic breasts, it doesn’t necessarily mean you have a disease. Many times the term is used as a
Race, Ethnicity and Breast Health
Here’s something we wish we couldn’t say: race and ethnicity matter when it comes to breast health, cancer and mortality. Certain groups run greater risks
Food, Food, Food and Breast Health: What To Eat
Today’s a fun day to write this blog because we’re talking about food. We LOVE food. Food is what powers our bodies so we can
Mammography and Radiation: Risk vs Benefit
Mammograms are safe; breast cancer… is not. Your risk of cancer from the radiation from a mammogram is very, very small. The benefit of using