Category: 3D Mammography Basics

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Why would my provider order an ultrasound after my mammogram?

You know that your breast health is important, so if you’ve recently had a mammogram and your healthcare provider has recommended a breast ultrasound, you might be wondering why. But don’t be worried:...

October 26, 2023 – 10 min read
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How A 3D Mammogram Adapts To Your Body

A three-dimensional mammogram, or 3D mammogram, is a highly accurate imaging study that is made to adapt to your individual breast size and breast tissue. Plus 3D mammograms take less time than a...

October 9, 2023 – 10 min read
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How Does A 3D Mammogram Detect Breast Cancer?

A 3D mammogram can literally save your life. Every woman in the United States has a 1 in 8 (13%) chance of developing breast cancer. Early detection of breast cancer is crucial for...

October 2, 2023 – 9 min read
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Is A 3D Mammogram Covered By Insurance Like A Traditional Mammogram?

In recent years, advancements in medical imaging technology have paved the way for enhanced breast cancer screening techniques, with 3D mammography emerging at the forefront. Often hailed for its improved accuracy and detailed...

August 14, 2023 – 14 min read
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What Should I Do If My Mammogram Results Are Suspicious or Unclear?

We know that screening mammograms help your healthcare provider detect potential problems early, but in some cases, your results might not be clear-cut. If your mammogram results come back as unclear or suspicious,...

July 31, 2023 – 11 min read
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The Role of Exercise & Diet in Managing Breast Cancer Risk

Each year in the United States, about 264,000 women and 2,400 men are diagnosed with breast cancer. There is no proven path to complete prevention, but a strong understanding of the various risk...

July 24, 2023 – 8 min read
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What to Know About the USPSTF New Draft Guidance For Mammograms

On May 9th, 2023, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued updated draft guidance for screening mammograms in women at average risk of breast cancer. This new guidance represents a positive step...

June 6, 2023 – 6 min read
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Why You Should Get Your Mammogram from Breast Health Experts

Most women have heard about the importance of getting annual screening mammograms starting at age 40. But many of us may think it makes little difference where we choose to get a mammogram....

May 30, 2023 – 5 min read
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The Importance of Annual Screening Mammograms

Getting a screening mammogram can be hard to fit into your busy schedule. Between balancing your professional and personal life, it may feel like you do not have the time. With ever-changing screening...

May 22, 2023 – 8 min read