3D mammograms offer better results than 2D mammograms. Anyone who’s interested in having a 3D mammography should check with their insurer and healthcare provider to see if it makes sense for them.
Tag: breast cancer
Implants or Tissue Transfer: What’s Right for You After a Mastectomy?
If your breast cancer treatment includes a mastectomy, you’ll want to learn more about reconstruction options, like breast implants or tissue transfer, and which is right for you.
Can Deodorant Cause Breast Cancer?
Although most deodorants and antiperspirants contain chemical toxins, there is no known link between these chemicals and breast cancer.
Does Using Hair Dye Increase Your Breast Cancer Risk?
A cancer expert explains the latest research connecting hair dyes and straighteners to breast cancer risk.
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Breast Cancer Genes Explained: How & When to Get Tested
Breast cancer gene mutations like BRCA raise your risk of getting breast and other cancers. Find out what these genes mean for you and whether you should be tested.
Is a Preventative Breast Cancer Vaccine in Our Future?
For years, researchers have looked for ways to improve breast cancer treatment options. But what about prevention? Cleveland Clinic has begun clinical testing of a novel vaccine designed to prevent triple-negative breast cancer.
Is It Safe To Get a Mammogram During the Pandemic?
With the pandemic still swirling around us, is it safe to get a mammogram right now? Get the answer from a diagnostic radiology specialist.
Swollen Lymph Nodes After COVID-19 Vaccine: Why You Shouldn’t Be Alarmed
Our expert explains why a particular side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine mirrors a breast cancer symptom.
Skipped Your Mammogram Due to COVID-19? Schedule One Now
Did you skip your regular mammogram screening due to COVID-19? Find out why it’s important to get your preventative care program back on track in this short answer from a diagnostic radiologist.
Is It Bad to Not Wear a Bra?
Did you ditch your bra during the lockdown? Find out if it’s bad to not wear a bra and get some helpful fit tips from a breast health specialist.
