Breast Imaging Recommendations for Pregnant and Lactating Women

Breast Imaging Recommendations for Pregnant and Lactating Women

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you may wonder whether breast cancer screening and diagnostic imaging are safe and effective for you. Can these tests be done without harming your baby? Will changes in your breasts affect how doctors interpret the results? Fortunately, research has provided clear, evidence-based recommendations to guide patients and healthcare providers.

Breast Cancer Cases and Deaths Are Projected to Rise Globally

Breast Cancer Cases and Deaths Are Projected to Rise Globally

Published today in Nature
Medicine, the study finds that on average, 1 in 20 women worldwide will be diagnosed with breast cancer in
their lifetime, and that if current rates continue, by 2050 there will be 3.2 million new breast cancer cases and
1.1 million breast cancer-related deaths per year, and the growth will disproportionately affect countries with a
low Human Development Index (HDI).

Striking Success! Highlights from the 2025 Pink Bowl

Striking Success! Highlights from the 2025 Pink Bowl

Striking Success! Highlights from the 2025 Pink Bowl A Fun Day on the Lanes The Maurer Foundation’s 2025 Pink Bowl on March 2nd was an incredible success, bringing together supporters, families, and friends for a fun-filled day of bowling and friendly competition on...
The Sweet Truth About Chocolate and Breast Cancer

The Sweet Truth About Chocolate and Breast Cancer

Valentine’s Day is synonymous with love, romance, and of course—chocolate. Whether it’s dark, milk, or white, chocolate remains an iconic Valentine treat. But beyond its irresistible taste, many people wonder: does chocolate impact breast cancer risk? Let’s unwrap the...