Bachelor’ alum Ashley Iaconetti, 37, said she should have “more intentional” self-exams moving forward after previously ...

While formal self-examination protocols have fallen out ... leading major cancer centers to recommend scheduling routine mammograms either before vaccination or 4-6 weeks afterward to avoid ...

Catching cancer in its earliest stages, when it can be treated most successfully, can increase the chances individuals who develop the disease go on to live long, healthy lives. Doctors ...

Screening tests for breast cancer include the breast self-exam (optional), clinical breast exam, and mammogram. Some risk factors that may affect individuals are those that cannot be changed. These ...

I thought I was doing everything right. I never missed my annual mammogram. I did self-exams, ate healthy, and had no known risk factors for breast cancer. Yet, one day I felt a lump. I wasn’t ...

A breast radiology doctor speaks to any possible discomfort with mammograms and how you can get the most out of the experience.

So this week in Luzerne County, Commonwealth Health is hosting a walk-in mammogram event at the Women's Imaging Center in Kingston. Mammography supervisor Karen Phillips says, "Any woman over the ...

A self-breast examination involves observing, feeling, and monitoring changes in the shape and texture of your breasts. This practice can help you detect breast cancer at an early stage and is thus a ...