The most commonly discussed women’s imaging topic is what is the best time for women to undergo their first mammogram. Since breast screenings are the first step to fighting breast cancer, mammography plays an important role in finding breast cancer during its early stages and successfully treating it. Breast Cancer Awareness starts knowing when to start scheduling annual mammogram screenings.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Why Early Detection Matters
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness about the risks and signs of breast cancer as well as methods for diagnosing breast cancer during its earlier and more treatable stages. In this article we will discuss statistics around breast cancer, what early detection is, and why early detection matters.