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Breast cancer: diagnosed 3 years ago, Yaël Braun-Pivet recalls the importance of screening

January 12, 2025

During an interview, the President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, spoke about her breast cancer diagnosis 3 years ago ...

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Breast cancer: false positives can deter women from getting screened

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

September 11, 2024

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Women who receive a false-positive result after a mammogram may be less likely to undergo subsequent screening for breast cancer, ...

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Breast cancer: too few women are screened

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

May 14, 2024

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Although participation in the breast cancer screening program increased in 2023, too few women still have the recommended mammogram. THE ...

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Breast cancer: at what age should mammograms be done?

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

October 21, 2023

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To detect and treat a malignant breast tumor as early as possible, it is essential to have mammographic follow-up. But ...

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Breast cancer: why you should follow Carla Bruni’s advice

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

October 8, 2023

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Victim of breast cancer, Carla Bruni invites all French women over 50 to have regular mammograms. THE ESSENTIAL Carla Bruni ...

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Breast cancer screening: what you need to know to understand the results of mammography

by Dr. Patrick Turner

October 5, 2023

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Breast cancer: artificial intelligence improves mammography screening

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

August 14, 2023

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Mammography screening assisted by artificial intelligence (AI) is safe and improves the detection of breast cancers. THE ESSENTIAL Mammography screening ...

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Breast cancer: what is a 3D mammography, the screening technique now recommended by the HAS?

by Dr. Patrick Turner

July 3, 2023

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Mammography: less than one in two women do the screening for free

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

June 20, 2023

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Less than one in two women had their free breast cancer screening mammogram in 2021-2022: a worrying situation according to ...

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Breast cancer: breast density is linked to increased risk

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

May 6, 2023

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The evolution of breast density with age could be a risk factor for breast cancer, according to an American study. ...

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Breast cancer: what are the new screening recommendations?

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 30, 2023

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The High Authority for Health (HAS) now recommends using 3D mammography, by tomosynthesis, to detect breast cancer in patients aged ...

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Breast cancer: soon a home screening kit to replace mammography?

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 2, 2023

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A UK study recently introduced a breast cancer screening kit that can be done at home. In the future, this ...

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Stomach pain after eating: more than one in ten people affected

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

May 7, 2022

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About 11% of the world's population, the majority of whom are women, frequently experience abdominal pain after their meals. THE ...

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Sleep better to eat better

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

May 6, 2022

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Sleeping less than seven hours a night would increase the risk of binging and snacking, especially at night. THE ESSENTIAL ...

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Mammography can also detect cardiovascular risk

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

April 18, 2022

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Breast X-rays can not only screen for breast cancer but also provide key information about women's heart health, according to ...

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The worrying decline in mammograms due to the pandemic

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

April 8, 2022

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Faced with travel restrictions and other confinements, many appointments for mammograms have been postponed in recent months. THE ESSENTIAL All ...

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Breast cancer: concern about the drop in screenings in 2020

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

April 3, 2022

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According to Santé Publique France, the number of breast cancer screenings decreased significantly in 2020, due to the health crisis. ...

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Breast cancer: a catalog of breast cells to prevent the risk

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 30, 2022

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Researchers have developed a catalog referencing healthy breast cells and those that can develop into cancerous cells. Their work could ...

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Breast cancer: beware of “false positive” mammograms after a Covid vaccine

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 28, 2022

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After being vaccinated against Covid-19, some patients have swollen lymph nodes. These can distort the results of their mammograms, thus ...

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Covid-19: vaccination causes swelling visible on mammograms

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 25, 2022

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Some patients have had swollen lymph nodes after being vaccinated against Covid-19. The lymphatic system is made up of lymph ...

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Breast cancer: AI to improve diagnosis

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 21, 2022

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Researchers have developed a computer program that can detect breast cancer on mammograms more accurately than radiologists. Ultimately, this tool ...

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Breast cancer: “intelligent mammography” to detect it early

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 20, 2022

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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an algorithm capable of detecting cancerous lesions in breast tissue ...