Jul 15, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
Mammography for breast cancer screening is a well-established routine practice among women in the United States, enjoying high participation rates. Despite this, lung cancer screening (LCS) using low-dose CT scans remains significantly underutilized for both women and...
Jun 14, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
A Divided Medical Community The medical community has been divided for decades over the appropriate age to begin screening mammography for breast cancer and how frequently these mammograms should be performed. This division has been characterized by contrasting...
May 16, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
Breast cancer continues to be a leading health challenge among women globally, making early detection through mammography not just beneficial but essential. The management of positive mammogram findings plays a pivotal role in patient care and maintaining the...
Apr 15, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
Breast cancer is a formidable health challenge globally, but advances in early detection and treatment have significantly reduced mortality rates. Today, the focus has shifted towards personalized screening strategies to further enhance early detection, especially in...
Mar 29, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
An Australian study published in the February 2024 edition of the British Medical Journal (BMJ) questioned the narratives surrounding breast density notification, which sheds light on an evolving controversy regarding breast imaging practices. This discussion is...
Feb 6, 2024 | Mammologix Moments
Introduction Mammography plays a pivotal role in the early detection of breast cancer, and it’s crucial to obtain all radiologist-recommended follow-up imaging so a complete diagnosis can be made for the patient. The Challenge of Patient Follow-Up However,...