Breast Services

Reaching age 40 marks a milestone for breast health. It’s the age at which the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and other leading breast health experts […]

Should you start getting annual 3D screening mammograms at age 35 or 40? Can you ask for the exam as early as age 30? When […]

Around 20% of women in the U.S. wait until after age 35 to have their first child, according to the National Institutes of Health. As […]

One of the most daunting parts of a breast cancer journey can be the thought of having to face it alone. Thankfully, no patient in […]

Charlotte Radiology mammography technologist Rebecca Marsee, R.T.(R)(M), knows one thing for certain: She’ll never be late scheduling her annual screening mammogram again. In 2019, Rebecca […]

If you are a woman aged 40 and older, you probably know that annual breast cancer screening is an essential part of taking care of […]

A new study from the Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) reinforces the benefits of annual screening mammograms starting at age 40. The CISNET […]

When you are in your 40s, you might think you’re too young to get breast cancer, especially if you don’t have a family history of […]

One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Given the prevalence of breast cancer, it is important for women to understand the […]

When it comes to cancer risk, genes can play a significant role. Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations have a significantly higher risk […]

Sometimes, prioritizing breast health is easier said than done. Finding your reason for getting annual screening mammograms may seem simpler than finding time for the […]

Your breasts change year over year and throughout your life. Even after you go through puberty, your breasts may grow or shrink in size if […]

It is estimated that one in eight women will receive a diagnosis of breast cancer during her lifetime. While family history can be a risk […]