As October winds down, I want to pester you once again... if your doctor says it's time for a mammogram, please get it done. At KTDY we made a day of it with the Mammosine, inviting winners to join us and giving away 'boobie prizes.' But you can do your own version-
We're having a little fun with Breast Cancer Awareness Month by giving away free mammograms and taking winners off in the Mammosine and treating them to lunch, but we understand that it can be stressful, too. Here are some tips from the American Society of Radiologic Technolgists for your first mammogram
1. Schedule your mammogram...
Researchers have taken a giant step forward in understanding the different types of breast cancer, some similar to one other, some not.
"The findings add to growing evidence suggesting that tumors should be catalogued and treated based on the genes that are disrupted rather than their location in the body," according to the researchers...