Lewisham and Croydon leisure centres join NHS breast screening awareness campaignGLL is partnering with the NHS to promote breast cancer screenings in Croydon and Lewisham for underrepresented communities.
Alissa Connors: As BreastCheck clinical director, I know screening is a net benefit to women, despite some issuesBreastCheck is a successful public health initiative offering free mammograms to women in Ireland.Ensuring the balance of benefits over harms in breast cancer screening is essential.
Lewisham and Croydon leisure centres join NHS breast screening awareness campaignGLL is partnering with the NHS to promote breast cancer screenings in Croydon and Lewisham for underrepresented communities.
Alissa Connors: As BreastCheck clinical director, I know screening is a net benefit to women, despite some issuesBreastCheck is a successful public health initiative offering free mammograms to women in Ireland.Ensuring the balance of benefits over harms in breast cancer screening is essential.
New AI method improves early breast cancer detection DW 01/22/2025A new AI-based breast cancer screening method detects stage 1A cancer with high accuracy, showing promise for early diagnosis.
Is That A.I. Mammogram Worth the Cost?AI models can enhance mammogram readings by identifying patterns that humans might miss, potentially improving cancer detection accuracy.There are concerns about the effectiveness of AI tools in various patient populations and whether they can significantly impact breast cancer survival rates.
New AI method improves early breast cancer detection DW 01/22/2025A new AI-based breast cancer screening method detects stage 1A cancer with high accuracy, showing promise for early diagnosis.
Is That A.I. Mammogram Worth the Cost?AI models can enhance mammogram readings by identifying patterns that humans might miss, potentially improving cancer detection accuracy.There are concerns about the effectiveness of AI tools in various patient populations and whether they can significantly impact breast cancer survival rates.
Why Every Woman Should Get an Annual Mammogram Starting at 40Women should prioritize annual mammograms starting at age 40 to significantly increase early detection and improve their chances of survival.
Mammograms have pros and cons for people in their 40s. Women can handle the nuanceEducating women in their 40s on pros and cons of mammograms leads to more informed decisions about screening age.
Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger womenMammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.
Why Every Woman Should Get an Annual Mammogram Starting at 40Women should prioritize annual mammograms starting at age 40 to significantly increase early detection and improve their chances of survival.
Mammograms have pros and cons for people in their 40s. Women can handle the nuanceEducating women in their 40s on pros and cons of mammograms leads to more informed decisions about screening age.
Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger womenMammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.
Olivia Munn Was Diagnosed With Luminal B Breast Cancer - Here's What That MeansLuminal B breast cancer is more common in patients under 50.Factors like family history, dense breasts, late childbirth, no children, late menopause, and early period can increase breast cancer risk.