With Breast Cancer Awareness month just behind us, it’s important to remember that lifestyle choices and regular screenings throughout the year are essential to reducing your risk of developing breast cancer. Even though conversations such as these can be difficult, it’s also important to know that if you are diagnosed with breast cancer, you have
Early breast cancer detection is key to increased survival, and the time frame for detection keeps getting earlier due to advanced screening technology. Specifically, 3D mammography is a powerful breast cancer detection tool. Unlike traditional 2D mammography which takes only one static image, a 3D mammogram takes multiple images to create a three-dimensional picture, providing
Finding a lump in your breast can be scary, but breast lumps aren’t necessarily an indication of breast cancer. In order to determine if a breast mass is safe or not, your doctor will likely recommend a breast biopsy. A biopsy for a lump in the breast involves the removal of a sample of the
Mammogram screening is an imaging procedure performed on women to ensure that the breasts are healthy and that no growth or abnormalities are present. It is an effective and valuable tool for the early detection of breast cancer in women. If you have never undergone breast imaging examination before, or you’re still undecided about whether
– Bedford Breast Center
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