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Susie Balfour, 62, says officials failed to provide tests and treatment for breast cancer for years, allowing it to spread

A large British study finds that less frequent screening is just as good as annual mammograms for certain breast cancer survivors

The duchess underwent an eight-hour single mastectomy operation after discovering she had an early form of breast cancer during a routine mammogram.

71.6% of women 50 and older have had a mammogram in the past two years. The biggest gap in screening rates is between insured and uninsured women.

Women over 40 may think getting a mammogram is enough to protect them from cancer but for some, their breasts are so dense a tumour won't even show up.

200 women rode bikes to raise awareness about breast cancer. Kauvery Hospital and Women Motosport Club organised the bikeathon. Health minister, MP, and senior doctors participated. Mammogram van was stationed to encourage screening. Awareness initiative includes free mammogram screening to help early diagnosis and better outcomes.

A clinical trial is recruiting thousands of volunteers to try to figure out if 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers

The Lurie Cancer Center Hispanic Breast Cancer Clinic and support groups, including Sisters Working It Out, offer patients of color health care access, community and hope.

‘Make sure your friends, your family, your mother, your grandmother, that they’re going for their screenings regularly and urge them to self-check,’ she says