mammogram

“It can happen to anybody”: Patient with no family history of breast cancer gets tumor surgically removed

2025-01-28T16:22:30-07:00News|

“It can happen to anybody”: Patient with no family history of breast cancer gets tumor surgically removed Routine mammograms and self-examinations at home can help with early detection, treatment Charlotte Woods was receiving a CT scan for her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) when her pulmonologist noticed an abnormal [...]

How 3D Mammography Improves Early Detection of Breast Cancer

2025-01-28T16:23:29-07:00News|

By Lauren Glendenning, For Memorial Regional Health When Detected Early, the Five-Year Survival Rate for Women With Stage 0 or Stage 1 Breast Cancer Is Nearly 100 Percent Thanks to early detection, the survival rate for women with breast cancer has been steadily increasing since the 1980s. Early detection typically refers to mammograms — [...]