If you’re wondering what’s fueling our upward-spiraling Medicare costs, consider the tale of digital mammography. During the past decade, digital mammography has been stealthily replacing the much ...

Digital mammography is providing a strong return on investment for healthcare providers, according to a new KLAS report. KLAS, an Orem, Utah-based research and marketing firm, interviewed more than ...

Health care cost and access are not the only barriers women face in getting lifesaving mammograms, a new government report finds. Food insecurity, lack of transportation, less hours at work and ...

A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they have ...

Lori Safer is a convert. The 55-year-old occupational therapist had been told by many mammogram technicians that her breasts were hard to image. Her fibrocystic tissue meant that every mammography ...

The updates require facilities to notify patients regarding the density of their breasts, and strengthen the FDA’s oversight of facilities. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final ...

EIGHT. WELCOME BACK. SO NEW THIS MONTH. THE FDA IS REQUIRING ALL MAMMOGRAPHY REPORTS AND RESULT LETTERS TO ALSO INCLUDE AN ASSESSMENT OF BREAST DENSITY. WHY? WELL, BECAUSE THE RISK OF BREAST CANCER IS ...

We all know now how important it is for a woman to get her breasts screened every year and to do monthly self exams. What not many know, however, is that that may not be enough — not if you have ...