Free clinic offered for Women’s Health Day
The following is a press release from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine students will host a Women’s Health Day …
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Women should continue breast cancer screenings during the pandemic, health experts say
The month of October is widely recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, yet the pandemic may have kept some women from their regular screenings.
AI Helps Rule Out Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts
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MRIs found to be cost effective for detecting breast cancer for women with very dense breasts
A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that MRIs are cost effective for detecting breast cancer for women with very dense breasts detected by mammography.
Prediction models may reduce false-positives in MRI breast cancer screening
Prediction models based on clinical characteristics and imaging findings may help reduce the false-positive rate in women with dense breasts who undergo supplemental breast cancer screening with MRI, according to a new study.