2020, a famously great year, was when Linsey Beeson was diagnosed with breast cancer. Beeson, who currently lives in Oroville, was 32 then and busy with a six-month-old baby and a four-year-old.
Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer among women. Mauro Rodrigues - stock.adobe.com The rates of life-threatening breast cancer are spiking among women of all ages, with a ...
Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74, according to new recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force. The USPSTF, a volunteer ...
Chien-Chi Huang was 40 when she requested her first mammogram at the hospital, shortly after her aunt died from breast cancer. The radiologist didn’t detect a tumor because she had dense breast tissue ...
Data suggest that 1 in 20 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, and 1 in 70 will die from the disease. Researchers are projecting that, worldwide, new cases of female breast ...
Dense breast tissue has been associated with up to a four times higher risk of breast cancer. However, a new study suggests few women view breast density as a significant risk factor. The study, ...