mammogram

To many people, breast cancer screening means a mammogram. But for millions of poor women who visit Planned Parenthood, it's usually just a physical exam by the only health professional they may ever see....

Women in their 40s should have a mammogram every year just like older women, the nation's largest group of ob-gyns now says.

Women with dangerous lumps or other signs of cancer have to wait up to 50 days to get a mammogram at a city hospital, a shocking new report says.

(Radiological Society of North America) Having a yearly mammogram greatly reduces the risk of mastectomy following breast cancer in women between the ages of 40 and 50, according to a new study.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Most women don't need a mammogram in their 40s and should get one every two years starting at 50, a government task force said Monday.

It's a major reversal that conflicts with the American Cancer Society's long-standing position....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- There's no mammogram or Pap smear for Alzheimer's disease. Yet an Alzheimer's group this week begins a push for simple memory screenings in a bid to catch possible warning signs of dementia sooner....