by Onsite Women's Health | Oct 6, 2023 | Blog
October is more than just the season of falling leaves and pumpkin-spiced lattes; it’s also Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common and deadly cancers among women. During this month, individuals,...
by Onsite Women's Health | May 26, 2023 | Blog
This May marks the 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month – a time to recognize the countless contributions that older adults make to our communities. It’s also the perfect time to consider the impact age has on your breast cancer risk. According to the Centers for...
by Onsite Women's Health | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog
Breast cancer screenings declined by 25% between 2019 and 2020, and the trajectory continued downward at 4% decline annually. Unsurprisingly, diagnoses dropped, on average, 11.5% between 2019 and 2021. Declines were also observed in other cancers, with up to...
by Onsite Women's Health | Nov 3, 2022 | Blog
Race is a significant factor that can contribute to a woman’s breast cancer risk– though it’s often not the first thing that jumps to mind for patients or healthcare professionals. However, data shows that simply understanding the heightened risk that race can confer...
by Onsite Women's Health | Aug 25, 2022 | Blog
Monitoring breast health early and often can be challenging for younger patients with packed schedules and competing priorities. Women of average risk typically begin annual mammography screening at age 40, but women at high risk warrant earlier screening. That’s why...
by Onsite Women's Health | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog
Much progress has been made in breast cancer screening. Today’s 3D mammography technology provides more detailed images so there are fewer false positives.[1] In fact, just 10% of individuals are now asked to return for additional testing. Of those that return, only...
