Top 5 Breast Screening Questions: Experts share their advice

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is right around the corner. This year, many women are faced with new questions and concerns about their breast health as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is that many hospitals and screening centers have now returned regular breast cancer screening, with enhanced safety measures put in place to reduce the possible spread of COVID-19.

GE Healthcare spoke to several women’s health radiologists and Ob-Gyns across the country about the five most commons questions they hear about screening and what advice they would share with their own loved ones on the topic of breast screening. The panel included:

• Dr. Joseph Russo, Radiology, St. Luke’s University Health Network

• Dr. Marc Roy, Radiology, Northwest Community Hospital

• Dr. Bruce Schroeder, Radiology, Carolina Breast Imaging Specialists

• Dr. Christina Clemow, Radiology, MetroHealth System

• Dr. Serena Tidwell, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Midtown OBGYN

• Dr. David Patton, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dr. David Patton, MD, Inc