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TED Talks
TED: The incredible cancer-detecting potential of photoacoustic imaging | Lei Li
Could we use the energy from light and sound to detect disease? TED Fellow Lei Li shares the exciting promise of photoacoustic imaging: an affordable, painless and accurate method of converting light into sound in order to create...
TED Talks
Deborah Rhodes: A test that finds 3x more breast tumors, and why it's not available to you
Working with a team of physicists, Dr. Deborah Rhodes developed a new tool for tumor detection that's 3 times as effective as traditional mammograms for women with dense breast tissue. The life-saving implications are stunning. So why...
Healthcare Triage
Survival vs Mortality Rates: Healthcare Triage #7
Almost every time someone wants to proclaim the US to be the "best in the world" in health care, they point to survival rates. Those refer to the percent of people who live a certain amount of time after they've been diagnosed with a...
Curated Video
Health Headline: Data shows more young women being diagnosed with breast cancer each year
Christine Amitrano was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer five years ago this week.
Curated Video
Local hospital's 'Mammography in Motion' bus brings breast cancer screenings to underserved women
According to the American Cancer Society, Black women have a 40% higher breast cancer death rate than White Women despite a 4% lower incidence rate.
Curated Video
MRIs of dense breasts find more cancer, false positives
A new study found that MRI screening can help detect more cancer in women with dense breast tissue, but can also lead to false positive results.
Curated Video
Getting a mammogram for the first time? Here are 19 things you should expect
A mammogram is an important step in taking care of yourself and your breasts. If it’s your first time getting one, knowing what to expect may help the process go more smoothly.
Curated Video
COVID-19 Delays In Cancer Screenings Could Result In Many More Deaths
National Cancer Institute says delays in screenings because of COVID-19 could result in 10,000 more Americans dying from breast and colon cancer.
Curated Video
For the first time since 2002, the government is releasing new guidelines for breast cancer screening, creating controversy among doctors.
HEADLINE: New mammogram advice causes controversy
CAPTION: For the first time since 2002, the government is releasing new guidelines for breast cancer screening, creating controversy among doctors. (Nov
. 16)
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CAPTION: For the first time since 2002, the government is releasing new guidelines for breast cancer screening, creating controversy among doctors. (Nov
. 16)
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Curated Video
USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON GUARANTEES REGULAR CANCER SCREENINGS
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United States President, Bill Clinton has outlined Medicare reforms that will take on effect New Year's Day to make cancer screenings less expensive for 39 (m) million older...
United States President, Bill Clinton has outlined Medicare reforms that will take on effect New Year's Day to make cancer screenings less expensive for 39 (m) million older...
Curated Video
Sheryl Crow and Sarah Michelle Gellar empower women at blogging event
SHOTLIST:Shot list (Including full transcription)AP EntertainmentLos Angeles, 5 August 2016 1. Wide of conference backdrop2. Medium of females attending conference, sitting at table3. Wide of people attending conference, sitting at...
Curated Video
France recommends removal of PIP breast implants, women file complaint
1. Mid of former PIP (Poly Implant Prothese) implants recipient and cancer survivor Chantal Guerin walking through her Paris apartment
2. Wide of Guerin walking and...
2. Wide of Guerin walking and...