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Dulcy Wolverton, MD, addresses common questions about this breast cancer screening tool. Plus: 6 tips to help you prepare for a mammogram.

Some women with dense breasts get extra cancer screenings in addition to mammograms. This can lead to false-positives and harm.

Plus, a court ruling has the potential to invalidate required free screenings, including for breast, colorectal, cervical and lung cancer.

Pre-pandemic report shows a modest improvement for survival for people with hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer.

Joining First Lady Jill Biden, R&B icon Mary J. Blige spoke about racial disparities in cancer prevention and treatment.

University of California San Francisco hosted First Lady Jill Biden to speak about the Cancer Moonshot and breast cancer research.

Expert panel recommends complementary approaches including acupuncture, yoga and massage, but more research is needed.

Regular physical was associated with a lower risk of breast cancer while more sedentary time had the opposite effect.

Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD, answers six questions about the importance of mammograms, the challenges of dense breasts and more.

A new report finds that Black women have lower breast cancer incidence than white women but higher rates of death from the cancer.

Cancer mortality was about 3.5% lower in states that expanded Medicaid.

The clinical significance of many of the inherited mutations that can now be identified remains unclear.

People under 50 are increasingly likely to develop cancers of the breast, colon, liver and more.

“You may fall into a category of women who need more than a mammogram,” urges journalist Katie Couric about breast cancer screenings.

Two cancer specialists detail how the Supreme Court ruling against abortion access will harm some patients.

“I am living proof that early detection can save lives,” Tigerlily CEO Maimah Karmo said at the NCCN cancer policy summit.