I have a bunch of tattoos and a high pain tolerance. So I wasn’t too concerned when my doctor recommended that I go for my ...
I thought to myself, “But I’m too young for a mammogram!” My doctor assured me that I was not too young and, in fact, at the perfect age to get my first mammogram. According to the United ...
Getting your first mammogram can seem intimidating. After all, the idea of having your breasts briefly squeezed or compressed ...
Women aged 50 to 54 are being urged to book their first-time mammogram on Oct. 21, the provincial Day of the Mammogram. “Just Book It” is a campaign created by Windsor Regional Hospital ...
Several studies have shown that D.B.T. finds a few more cancers than traditional mammography, Dr. Lowry said.
When breast cancer is detected early, it can be cured at higher rates and less often requires chemotherapy. Screening tests for breast cancer include the breast self-exam (optional), clinical breast ...