Background Breast cancer screening utilization steeply dropped at the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. However, the effects on breast cancer screening in lower income populations are unknown. This study examined changes in breast cancer screening rates (BCSRs) during the ...
We all want better ways to find breast cancer early and save lives from this disease. Breast cancer screening can help to detect cancer early, when it’s most treatable. This guide is meant to help you and your health care professional understand the benefits and risks of breast cancer scree...
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States.Screening for breast cancer means looking for signs of breast cancer in
The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force is now recommending women get a mammogram every other year beginning at age 40, a significant update from the previous recommendation of screenings starting at 50. Dr. John Wong, vice chair of the U.S. Preventati
Earlier this month, a study published in the journal Cancerreported that the percentage of women...Perry, Susan
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There is growing interest in how AI could transform healthcare. The idea of using it to help with breast cancerscreeningis one of the major areas of interest. 人们对可以如何运用人工智能来改造医疗保健服务的兴趣日益浓厚。使用人工智能帮助筛查乳腺癌的想法是人们感兴趣的主要领域之一。
Guidance updated for breast cancer screeningsThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is recommending women get a mammogram every other year, starting at age 40. Dr. Celine Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, explains....
Breast cancer screening aims to reduce mortality, but the screening process introduces harm as well as benefit. Over the past several decades, mammographic breast cancer screening has been the subject of controversy with questions focusing on whether the benefits outweigh the harms. In light of this...
Breast cancer screening helps people live longer. Screening can catch cancer early, either in the precancerous stage or when it's localized to a very small part of the body. When we can catch it early and decrease the risk of it coming back in the future, patients not only live longer,...