Articles Tagged ‘ Breast Cancer ’

3D Mammography Test Gets OK From FDA

Feb 11th, 2011 | By Jennifer Anderson | Category: Breaking Health News, Women's Health

The new 3D Mammography test by Hologic has just been approved by the FDA stating that when using in conjunction with past 2D technology will help doctors locate tumors in womens breast with more accuracy to help curb breast cancer.
The Selenia Dimensions 3-D system for three dimensional breast imaging will help improve screenings by revealing the inner [...]



How To Give Yourself A Breast Exam

Oct 5th, 2009 | By Jennifer Anderson | Category: Women's Health

Breast cancer, in some form, has affected 99% of the people living in the U.S. Whether it’s a family member, a friend, or co-worker it’s almost impossible to not have been touched by this life threatening common form of cancer.
According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), women should start giving themselves breast exams (BSEs) as [...]