It had been a few years since Deanie Gauntlett’s last mammogram, so when the X-ray showed a few unusual spots, her doctor ordered a follow-up diagnostic scan. The diagnostic test had that same ...

It’s a simple message – get your annual mammogram to detect breast cancer at its earliest stage. But you may be surprised to hear there are two types of exams. Doctors who devote their practice to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Numerous studies have shown racial and ethnic differences in breast cancer characteristics at the time of ...

There are two kinds of mammograms available to women. While both mammograms are used to prevent breast cancer, they are different depending on whether or not a woman has any symptoms. Radiologist Dr.

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to talk about everyone's favorite topic (kidding!), mammograms. Though it's an uncomfortable — literally — topic, mammograms are as critical ...

The research follows a previous pilot study that offered mammograms to hospitalized women who were overdue for breast cancer screenings and did not have an outpatient mammogram already scheduled. The ...

Woman-level characteristics such as breast symptoms at mammography are associated with earlier follow-up within an integrated health system with an active breast health plan. The proportion of women ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Breast cancer survivors and Oklahoma lawmakers are calling it legislation that will save lives. At-risk patients will now get financial help to catch the deadly disease early.

In a few days, Illinois will require insurers within its purview to cover follow-up imaging of breast tissue as part of regular mammogram screenings. Currently, federal law under the Affordable Care ...

OKLAHOMA (KFOR) – A bill that would require insurance companies to cover diagnostic mammograms is one step closer to becoming Oklahoma law. The Senate approved House Bill 3504 on Wednesday, with a ...