For the life of me, I do not understand the uproar about false positives in mammogram breast screenings. Of course I understand it if you are an insurance company ($$), but I do not understand women (or men) being so hung up on it. Yes, it is frightening, more tests, possible surgery, but in the end it’s good news, right!? I’ve had 5 false positives. […]
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Expert’s Response to New Guidelines from U.S. Task Force
I am a patient of Dr. Alan B. Hollingsworth, M.D., who is the medical director of the Mercy Women’s Center and Mercy Cancer Resource Center in Oklahoma City. He also serves as Medical Director of Breast MRI of Oklahoma. Dr. Hollingsworth is one of the country’s experts in breast cancer risk assessment and has authored a text on the subject. In reaction to the new […]