New ultrasound technology developed at Johns Hopkins can distinguish fluid from solid breast masses with near perfect accuracy, an advance that could save patients, especially those with dense breast ...

Every October, the world turns pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading knowledge, encouraging screenings, and dispelling myths around one of the most common cancers ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and cancer awareness starts with general breast awareness. Dr. Julie Nangia, medical director of breast oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's breast cancer awareness month -- A time to remind women of the importance of self-exams and regular mammograms. For Terressa Jernigan, that simple habit saved her life. "That's ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — For Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, News 19 is highlighting the importance of preventative care and shedding light on some facts you might not know. Black women ...

Cancer specialist says regular mammograms — not self-exams — remain the most effective way to detect breast cancer early.

Women ages 40 to 49 who do not have family histories of breast cancer should no longer be routinely given mammograms. Nor should all women be taught how to do breast self-exams. Those were two of the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - Throughout the year, but especially in October, doctors remind women of the importance of getting their annual mammogram. It saves lives, but a report from the American Cancer ...