New digital mammography technology enhances patient care
ST. CATHARiNES Patients in Niagara now have access to digital mammography technology for breast examinations with the acquisition by the Niagara Health System (NHS) of an $800,000 digital m...
Welland Tribune,
Wed Dec 09 08:01:28 PST 2009
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Mammography a vital screening tool
If breast cancer is detected early by mammography, the prognosis is excellent and most women will live a normal life span.
The Arizona Republic,
Tue Dec 08 14:18:33 PST 2009
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Mammography Use Among Women Younger Than 40 Years Old Differ Between Minority Popu...
Breast cancer screening guidelines generally recommend mammography begin at age 40.
redOrbit,
Tue Dec 08 13:10:42 PST 2009
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Dr. Erika Schwartz: New Guidelines For Mammography : A Reason For Celebration
As a practicing physician and opinion leader in the prevention movement, I welcome the mammography guidelines and would like to share with you my personal and clinical understanding of thei...
The Huffington Post,
Tue Dec 08 14:28:26 PST 2009
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Dr. Elaine Schattner: News, Emotion And Reasons For Mammography
I'm skeptical of the task force findings on mammography as practiced in 2009. I'm concerned, further, that this new soft thread in the discussion is dangerous, leaving sensible women defens...
The Huffington Post,
Tue Dec 08 11:45:17 PST 2009
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Mammography Use And False Positives Among Women Younger Than 40 Years Old Differ B...
Breast cancer screening guidelines generally recommend mammography begin at age 40. However, based on prior national research, an estimated 34 percent of non-Hispanic black women, 30 percen...
Medical News Today,
Tue Dec 08 03:41:31 PST 2009
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Mammography use among women younger than 40 years old differ between minority popu...
Breast cancer screening guidelines generally recommend mammography begin at age 40. However, based on prior national research, an estimated 34 percent of non-Hispanic black women, 30 percen...
PhysOrg,
Tue Dec 08 02:17:49 PST 2009
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Clinic unveils new mobile mammography unit
The newest addition to Marshfield Clinics mobile mammography fleet offers state-of-the art digital testing that will increase access to screening for rural Wisconsin women.
Marshfield News Herald,
Tue Dec 08 01:47:08 PST 2009
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John McDougall, M.D.: ACS Chief Sends Mixed Messages On Mammography
Dr. Otis Brawley of the ACS voiced strong support for annual mammography for women 40 and above in an Op-Ed piece published November 20, 2009 -- a position that contradicts previous stateme...
The Huffington Post,
Mon Dec 07 14:14:16 PST 2009
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Lies and truths of mammography
Never before have women been more confused about breast mammography.
C-Health,
Mon Dec 07 07:47:57 PST 2009
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Mammography findings are questionable
One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime, according to the National Cancer Institute. The American Cancer Society estimates 40,170 women in the ...
The York Weekly,
Tue Dec 08 23:11:26 PST 2009
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CPRIT Joins First Lady Anita Perry in Response to USPSTF Revised Mammography Scree...
AUSTIN, Texas----The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas reiterated today at a press conference with Texas First Lady Anita Perry that it will continue to support mammography ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Dec 07 12:39:00 PST 2009
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Danielle Cavallucci: The Perils Of Unnecessary Mammography And Why You Should Alwa...
My female friends were emailing in outrage at the notion that we may have, once again, been roused by the health care magnates in this country into receiving potentially destructive procedu...
The Huffington Post,
Tue Dec 08 13:59:37 PST 2009
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TIME's Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs of 2009
1. New Mammography Guidelines It usually takes a Washington scandal to put the discussion of women's breasts on political agendas, but in November it was a routine update of breast-cancer-s...
Time Magazine,
Tue Dec 08 13:50:02 PST 2009
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Health Buzz: Tamiflu May Not Do Much Good in Many Adults and Other Health News
Implications of new mammography guidelines; how to find out if holiday toys are safe.
US News & World Report,
Wed Dec 09 10:29:46 PST 2009
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Mammography Use and False Positives Among Women Younger Than 40 Years Old Differ B...
1) Majority of first mammograms under age 40 were for screening purposes; 2) Rates of false positives vary more in diagnostic mammograms.
Newswise,
Mon Dec 07 17:21:35 PST 2009
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Senate Takes On Mammography, Abortion
After a controversial recommendation last month that women under the age of 50 didn't need regular mammograms, the Senate passed an amendment to the health care bill that secured insurance....
WCPO Cincinnati,
Mon Dec 07 18:59:42 PST 2009
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Study: Soy Foods Safe for Breast-Cancer Survivors
Studies on the effect of soy on breast-cancer recurrence and mortality have been conflicting, but the largest study to date suggests that it may be safe, and even beneficial
Time.com via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 22:10:00 PST 2009
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Wulf Outdoor Sports makes $6,000 contribution to ETMC Mammorgraphy Fund
Wulf Outdoor Sports made a donation to the East Texas Medical Center Mammography Fund in Athens in the amount of $6,000.
Athens Daily Review,
Tue Dec 08 07:01:10 PST 2009
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