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Breast Cancer Screening: What you need to know

Posted on August 19, 2025 by drlesliegreenberg

Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need to KnowBreast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Finding it early can save lives. A mammogram is a special kind of X-ray that can show changes in breast tissue before … Continue reading →

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Decrease YOUR chance of breast cancer. . .

Posted on February 18, 2012 by drlesliegreenberg

There are many things in life that we cannot change: our age, our gender, our family history. But, there are (what we physicians call) modifiable risk factors. To decrease your risk of breast cancer, follow these. . . . avoid … Continue reading →

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Mammograms. No big deal. Just get one.

Posted on December 16, 2010 by drlesliegreenberg

There is no controversy that women aged 50 to 69 need screening mammography.  The question is whether women older and younger benefit. Studies have estimated that mammography detects about 75% of breast cancers in women in their 40s, compared to … Continue reading →

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