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38. Thermography: Don’t Believe the Hype

Women sometimes ask about thermography and why we do not offer thermography as an alternative to mammography. Bottom line…. there is no evidence showing that thermography is a reliable replacement for mammograms when...

October 6, 2025 – 4 min read

35. Breast Cancer in Men: Understanding the Risks

The risk of developing breast cancer for men is small, with the diagnosis in men comprising less than 1% of all breast cancer diagnoses. The lifetime risk of a man developing breast cancer...

October 6, 2025 – 3 min read

34. What to Expect Following a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women. The statistics are reassuring when you are asked to return for further evaluation of an abnormal screening mammogram. The statistics are also in your favor when...

October 6, 2025 – 5 min read

33. MRI Guided Breast Biopsy

Breast MRI provides the breast radiologist a different and more detailed view of the breast than a mammogram or ultrasound. It is used in very specific situations. First, breast MRI may be utilized...

October 6, 2025 – 5 min read

32. Stereotactic Guided Breast Biopsy

The stereotactic biopsy uses special x-ray or mammogram images to guide the biopsy. Stereotactic-guided breast biopsy is performed when the finding is only or best visualized on the mammogram. You will either be...

October 6, 2025 – 4 min read

31. Ultrasound Guided Breast Biopsy

An ultrasound guided biopsy uses ultrasound to see the area of concern while the biopsy is performed. It is helpful to know that the terms ultrasound and sonogram are used interchangeably. Ultrasound transmits...

October 6, 2025 – 4 min read

30. Breast Biopsy Markers: Frequently Asked Questions

A biopsy marker has almost zero risk and offers your radiologists and surgeons invaluable information. Please feel free to ask any questions that you may have.

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October 1, 2025 – 1 min read

29. Nipple Discharge with Normal Breast Imaging Results

It can be quite worrisome for women who experience fluid coming from the nipple, otherwise known as nipple discharge. All new or changing occurrences of nipple discharge should be discussed with your primary...

October 1, 2025 – 4 min read

25. Gynecomastia

What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is a condition in which men have enlarged breasts, the most common benign disorder of the male breast tissue. It may be present in one or both breasts. How...

September 30, 2025 – 1 min read