The results were published in American Journal of Pathology. Researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center improved breast tissue change detection, including early cancer symptoms, by using a two-pronged strategy to assessing breast density in mice. As density may be connected to specific patterns of mammary gland growth, including symptoms of cancer development, the researchers […]
Annual screening before age 50 leads to lower proportions of advanced breast cancer
A new study led by University of Ottawa professors has found Canadian provinces that annually screen women aged 40-49 had lower proportions of advanced breast cancer compared to women aged 50-59 from provinces that did not hold annual mammograms. The study, published in the latest edition of Current Oncology, found lower proportions of stage 2, 3 […]