{"id":422,"date":"2023-03-08T14:18:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T20:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/?p=422"},"modified":"2023-08-10T14:42:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T19:42:37","slug":"breast-cancer-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/breast-cancer-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Cancer Screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is breast cancer screening and why is it important? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Breast cancer screening means detecting cancer before there are any signs or symptoms of the disease. Although breast cancer screening cannot prevent cancer, it can help detect cancer early, when the treatment outcome is more successful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For detailed breast cancer screening guidelines, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccn.org\/patients\/guidelines\/content\/PDF\/breastcancerscreening-patient.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nccn.org\/patients\/guidelines\/content\/PDF\/breastcancerscreening-patient.pdf\">National Comprehensive Cancer Network<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskamed.com\/womens-health\/breast-care\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskamed.com\/womens-health\/breast-care\">Olson Center for Women&#8217;s Health <\/a> at Nebraska Medicine is an excellent resource for breast care, screening and prevention.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn about Every Woman Matters program, a federally funded program that pays for clinical breast exams, lab fees, and mammography, click <a href=\"https:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/Pages\/Every-Woman-Matters.aspx#:~:text=Every%20Woman%20Matters%20(EWM)%20is,%2Dserved%20women%2040%2D74.\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/Pages\/Every-Woman-Matters.aspx#:~:text=Every%20Woman%20Matters%20(EWM)%20is,%2Dserved%20women%2040%2D74.\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"3D Mammography - Nebraska Medicine\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g4WKAAqwtm4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"zLAjMFQyglcH  NRvPGgz pgiT hT\"><!-- zLAjMFQyglcH  NRvPGgz pgiT hT --><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is breast cancer screening and why is it important? Breast cancer screening means detecting cancer before there are any signs or symptoms of the disease. Although breast cancer screening cannot prevent cancer, it can help detect cancer early, when the treatment outcome is more successful. For detailed breast cancer screening guidelines, please visit the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/beatingbreastcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}