Mammograms help doctors detect breast cancer, but now they are being used in a new way -- to identify women who are at risk for heart disease. Not seeing signs of cancer on her routine mammogram is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As breast cancer awareness month comes to an end, we know a lot of women had mammograms this month. For ...

For millions of women, the words “you have dense breasts” can feel both vague and unsettling—especially when it comes after a routine mammogram. Breast density isn’t just a technical term buried in a ...

CONVERSATION. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, NEW TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS DOCTORS TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT MAMMOGRAMS. DOCTOR DEEPA MIZRAHI, DIRECTOR OF WOMEN’S IMAGING AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, SAYS CONTRAST ...

WASHINGTON -- Radiologists examining mammogram X-rays gave false-positive cancer readings up to 15.9 percent of the time, with the youngest and most recently trained doctors having two to four times ...