November 25, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: Medical technology
Research proves that screening for breast cancer with mammograms saves lives. But mammograms are not perfect. They can miss tumors, especially in women with dense breast tissue. That’s why Doctors at Mayo Clinic also use MRI’s to screen for breast cancer in high risk women. The technology can detect some tumors that mammograms cannot.
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November 16, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: News, Oncology
Healthy choices and active screening for breast cancer are your best defenses in beating the disease. Also learn about today’s breast cancer treatments so you can discuss them with your doctor.
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November 15, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: Oncology
Jacqueline’s brothers call her “The Baby,” but she didn’t back down from her fight with breast cancer. Learn about her treatment plan and hear her advice for those battling cancer.
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November 14, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: Oncology
See how cancer forms inside the breast, and learn the possible signs and symptoms of breast cancer.
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November 13, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: Medical examination
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November 12, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: News
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November 11, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: News
A new and experimental treatment for breast cancer means that patients and doctors must choose treatments based on incomplete research.
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November 08, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: News
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November 08, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: News
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November 03, 2008
By: Laurentiu
Category: Medical technology
Watch an animation of a virtual colonoscopy showing a 9-mm polyp protruding into the colonic lumen. Animation courtesy of the Radiological Society of America.
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