Women’s Health and Menopause Center encourages our patients to schedule a 3-D mammography appointment. A preventative 3-D mammogram is one of the best tools we currently have to screen for changes. A baseline mammogram is recommended around the age of 35 if you have no family history. If you do have a family history of…
Women’s Health is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness month and our one year anniversary of providing 3D mammograms right here in our office. We know it’s not fun, so we are making it as convenient and easy as possible. It is that important! Thank you to our patient Leah who after receiving her monthly mammogram right…
Regular mammograms are still the best way to detect breast cancer early. There are other options that your doctor may recommend depending on your individual needs. We wrote about some of these alternatives in a previous blog article, Choices in Mammography. Although, the diagnosis of breast cancer is a fear of many women, early detection…
Despite the importance of mammogram screening, some women choose to skip it. Read on about common breast cancer myths. Mammogram Myth 1: You Don’t Need One if You Have No Family History 90% of breast cancer cases are not genetic. That means your family history will likely not influence whether or not you develop the disease….
Around one in eight women in the United States will have to deal with invasive breast cancer at some point in their lives. The National Cancer Institute reported that breast cancer is the leading cause of all cancer deaths among women between the ages of 15 and 54. What can you do to protect yourself…
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