An ultrasound-guided needle biopsy is just as effective as traditional surgery in identifying malignant lymph nodes in women who have breast cancer, suggests a University of Michigan study. This means that some women who are diagnosed with breast cancer could avoid one...
If you're like most people, you probably assume that hearing loss is an inevitable part of growing older and that...
Radiologists' concerns about medical malpractice may influence their decisions on 1 whether to recommend repeat mammograms or biopsies, according to new...
You might expect to lose your hearing a little bit as you age, but you may be shocked by a recent study...
Women 50 years and older who get screening mammograms every two years-instead of annually-may not face an increased risk of a late-stage...
A new technique that uses a specially designed gamma camera was found to T improve the detection of small breast tumors, according...
An experimental handheld imaging device designed for home use appears effective in detecting breast cancer in its early stages, according to a...
A survey of 250,000 European women found that eating fruits and vegetables did not protect against breast cancer. The findings seem...
According to a new study, a diet containing "kelp seaweed may reduce the amount of estrogen circulating in the body, possibly...
Researchers have identified a protein which, when present in large amounts in a patient who has ovarian or breast cancer, might indicate...
If you're taking raloxifene (Evista) because you have osteoporosis, a new study finds a probable added benefit—the drug may...
A combination of chemotherapy drugs can increase the five-year survival rate of women who have node-positive breast cancer by approximately 7%, according...