*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. There's no question early detection of breast cancer is the key to saving lives. Many women, however, aren't sure when they need ...

MRI scans for women with dense breast tissue will be included in mass screenings for breast cancer but not until 2030, caretaker junior health minister Judith Tielen said on Thursday. One in 12 women ...

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening supplemented by MRI for women with dense breasts led to both greater benefits and increased harms in a model-based comparative effectiveness analysis.

"It is time to put these results to work saving lives" to identify BRCA1/2 carriers and encourage regular MRI surveillance, experts wrote in an accompanying editorial. The editorialists also noted ...

Women who receive their annual mammogram at Intermountain Health will also take a survey to determine their risk of developing breast cancer. The hope is for women to be aware and possibly undergo ...

An artificial intelligence tool to select individuals for supplemental MRI scans after negative mammography led to detection of many cancers that would otherwise have been missed, according to a ...

Researchers are reporting that MRI scans may detect heart disease earlier and with more accuracy in women than other types of diagnostic tools. They note that echocardiography, which is currently used ...

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C.,found MRI screening to be beneficial and cost-effective for women at high risk for breast cancer who have little or no insurance, ...

Stress CMR significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy for chest pain without obstructive coronary artery disease, identifying ...

Women who have had breast cancer should consider annual screening with breast MRI in addition to an annual mammogram, new research indicates. Currently, the American Cancer Society recommends annual ...