This tool guides women on when to add MRI to their breast cancer screening regiment.
Tag: breast cancer
UVA Health launches 2 key clinical trials to see if immunotherapy combined with FUS tumor ablation can prevent breast cancer metastasis.
With a first-of-its-kind focused ultrasound center & trials, UVA Health is positioned to overcome immunotherapy’s cancer-metastases limitation.
This groundbreaking animal-model research moves us closer to understanding why GI health plays a key role in treating breast cancer.
As head of the Division of Breast Imaging, Dr. Rooney will focus on removing barriers to breast screening and furthering awareness about new, advanced imaging technology to detect breast cancer.
Find out if your patients are eligible for this new breast cancer screening.
Women with dense or homogeneous dense breast tissue should consider an alternate form of breast cancer screening beyond traditional mammography.
A UVA study revealed that most women don’t know that having dense breast tissue increases their risk for cancer and reduces a mammogram’s ability to detect it.
In light of the "Angelina Jolie effect," UVA certified genetic counselor Martha Thomas provides tips on how to respond to your patients’ FAQs about inherited breast and ovarian cancers.
Mark B. Williams, PhD, has devoted the past decade to developing a new scanner that he hopes will give women and their physicians better diagnostic information.