Breast cancer screening based on individual risk rather than annual screening is safe, effective and preferred by patients, ...

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. By Roni ...

University of California, San Francisco investigators led WISDOM, a randomized comparison of risk-based breast cancer screening and annual mammography. Rates of stage ≥IIB breast cancers met a ...

Tailoring breast cancer screening to a woman's individual cancer risk might work better than annual mammograms, a new study says. Women had breast cancers caught at an earlier, more treatable stage ...