Increasing Early Detection Of Breast Cancer Helping To Save More Lives
Decades of growing awareness of breast cancer, increasing screenings and improving detection have led to better outcomes and more lives being saved, as tumors are more often being caught earlier.
According to Dr. Andrew Brown, breast surgical oncologist at the Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute, detection, treatment and survival rates are improving every year.
“Screening has improved significantly. More women are getting their mammograms yearly as we recommend,”
Brown said.
“Early screening is playing a part in why we may be seeing more cases of breast cancer, but we’re seeing them at an earlier stage.
Author's summary: Breast cancer detection improves with early screenings.
- Increasing awareness of breast cancer
- Improving detection methods
- Early screenings leading to better outcomes
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