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No, Switzerland hasn't banned mammograms

Social media posts that have circulated for months falsely claim not only that Switzerland has banned breast cancer screenings, but that the procedures increase the risk of developing the disease.

Euronews

This Morning Viewers Stunned as Vanessa Feltz Undergoes Live Mammogram on Air

In a moving display of personal courage and public service, This Morning viewers took to X to praise broadcaster Vanessa Feltz.

The Fashion Central

Vanessa Feltz undergoes breast mammogram live on This Morning

Vanessa Feltz has been praised for undergoing a breast mammogram live on This Morning.

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Having dense breasts is linked to cancer. But advice about breast density can depend on where you live

Having dense breasts is a clear risk factor for breast cancer. It can also make cancers hard to spot on mammograms.

The Conversation

NHS England launches first advertising drive to boost breast cancer screenings

TV, radio and online adverts aimed at increasing uptake of routine mammograms for women aged 50 to 71

The Guardian - UK

14 Things Medicare Gives You for Free

Medicare beneficiaries often pay monthly premiums, copays, annual deductibles and prescription drug costs. But what you may not know is that some services don’t cost anything at all.

Kiplinger

Young Mom Diagnosed With Stage 4 Breast Cancer Weeks After Clear Mammogram Reveals Overlooked Symptoms

The 31-year-old nurse and mother from New Jersey received the news of stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, weeks after her mammogram cleared her of the disease.

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AI Detects Woman's Cancer After Doctors Tell Her She's Healthy, Likely Saves Her Life: 'This May Have Been My Last Mammogram'

A UK woman is grateful to be alive after AI technology detected cancerous cells her doctors missed.

Medical Daily

'I was shocked': Woman diagnosed with breast cancer 10 months late due to missed email

Wioletta Smith, 41, thought ‘everything was fine’ when she was not contacted about the results of a mammogram

Evening Standard

Dense breasts can make it harder to spot cancer on a mammogram

A new U.S. rule requires mammography centers to inform women about their breast density

The Independent UK

‘My cancer was not in those pictures’: how breast density affects mammograms

A new FDA rule requires that screenings inform people if they have a high ratio of dense breast tissue. Experts say it’s just one step toward awareness

The Guardian - US

Drew Barrymore gets a mammogram in front of TV studio audience

Hollywood actress-turned-chat show host Drew Barrymore has been filmed getting a mammogram for a special edition of 'The Drew Barrymore Show' as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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This Morning favourite emotionally reveals breast cancer has returned

Agony aunt was first diagnosed with disease in 2022

The Independent UK

This Morning star Deidre Sanders reveals breast cancer has returned

The show’s resident agony aunt confirmed the news on the show

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Women will now be notified about breast density after mammograms. Here's what should happen next

Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breasts, which bring an elevated risk of breast cancer and also tend to mask it in screenings.

The Independent UK

Boy Meets World star Danielle Fishel reveals she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer

‘If you have to find out you have cancer, find out at stage zero if possible,’ the actor says

Latin Times

Mammograms patients in Miami could have gotten wrong results for as long as two years

A report from the North Shore Medical Center in North Miami revealed thousands of fails in mammogram imagery

Top News

New USPSTF Recommendations Advise Biennial Mammograms Starting At Age 40

New USPSTF guidelines recommend biennial mammograms starting at age 40 for individuals at average risk to reduce breast cancer deaths.

The Guardian - US

Lower-income US women more likely to miss key breast cancer test, study finds

Isolation and lack of health insurance also correlate to reduced mammogram rates for breast cancer

The Guardian - US

Mississippi prison delayed woman’s cancer diagnosis until it was terminal, lawsuit says

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

The Independent UK

Breast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms after surgery, UK study suggests

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

The Canberra Times

'Very difficult': As a wheelchair user, Renee couldn't get a mammogram

People with disability have helped develop a new ACT govt plan.

The Independent UK

Sarah Ferguson: ‘I feel blessed to have looked cancer in the eye and not blinked’

In June, the Duchess of York revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer following a routine mammogram

Woman & Home

Sarah Ferguson set to make major TV appearance to help launch new campaign

She will be appearing on a special episode of a hit ITV show and will share her personal story on TV for the first time

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