Overweight women should undergo mammography more frequently: Study
Researchers identified the risk factors associated with tumours that do not get detected until larger than two centimetre, or about the size of a peanut.
Nov 21, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
Mammography from 40 may reduce breast cancer deaths by 40%
The researchers compared the number of deaths that might be prevented as a result of three of the most widely discussed recommendations for screening mammography.
Clinical breast exam – What is it? Why, how often should you get it done?
Clinical breast exam (CBE) is a physical exam of the breasts and the underarm by a trained health professional.
Oct 20, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
Biennial mammography necessary for women: Study
The evidence can be considered for public health recommendations for average risk women, the researchers suggested while adding, “none of us is the 'average' woman."
Jan 18, 2016, 23:13 PM IST
Ultrasound effective in detecting breast cancer: Study
The researchers found that the number of ultrasound screens to detect breast cancer was comparable to that of mammography.
Dec 29, 2015, 19:27 PM IST
