Breast Care

In the U.S., almost half of women who are over 40 years old have dense breast tissue. But what does this mean exactly and how can knowing this ...

It was her daughter’s birthday. She was at WAFB discussing one of her many community interests. The doctor called, leading with “Alright…”. It was ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) has kicked off its annual “Protect Your Pumpkins” movement as part of the hospital’s breast cancer ...

Breast cancer can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender or family history. (in fact, 85% of women diagnosed with it have no family history) While ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Baton Rouge General’s (BRG) Pennington Cancer Center has been awarded a three-year, full re-accreditation designation by the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – The High-Risk Breast Clinic at Baton Rouge General-Mid City was recently awarded a grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS) and ...

Even if you’ve never been diagnosed with cancer yourself, you’re likely familiar with different “stages” of cancer. They help explain how widespread ...

Women of all ages will report having breast pain at some point during their lives, and most often it’s not a sign of cancer. Breast pain can vary ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) has kicked off its annual “Protect Your Pumpkins” movement as part of the hospital’s breast cancer ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) will host its annual “Mammos & Mimosas” event Saturday, October 23, with some extra precautions to keep ...