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Thursday, July 19, 2012  Money raised in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure funds mammograms for women who can't afford them.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  3D mammograms are available in Mid-Missouri and a Columbia radiologist believes the hi-tech scans will catch more cancers at an early stage.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Last year, three cases of male breast cancer were diagnosed at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center in Columbia. That is an unusually high number.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Oncologist cites a high death rate from breast cancer in Mid-Missouri.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  Updated with a poll. Ladies: If you're in the over 40 age group, do you get a regular mammogram?

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  Fighting triple negative breast cancer requires many different approaches.

Monday, March 15, 2010  The center has a machine to measure bone density, a diagnostic ultrasound and a new digital mammogram machine.

Friday, November 20, 2009  Guidelines say less frequent Paps OK to detect cervical cancer - every 2 years for under-30

Tuesday, November 17, 2009  Now what do I do? Suddenly women in their 40s must ponder whose mammography advice to follow