Caught Early: What the Future of Breast Cancer Screening Means for You
Experts explore how breast cancer detection is becoming more precise and what those changes mean for patients
The Future of Breast Cancer Screening May Be More Personal Than Ever
For generations, breast cancer screening has followed a familiar path. Most women begin routine mammograms around age 40, following recommendations based on broad population data.
Making Sense of Today’s Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
The American College of Physicians (ACP) recently released updated guidelines in April 2026 recommending that routine mammograms begin at age 50 for women at average risk, with screening every other year until age 74. The recommendations have sparked widespread discussion—and concern—across the breast cancer community.
Investing in What’s Next: Three Researchers. Three Bold Ideas. One Shared Mission.
Every breakthrough in breast cancer research begins with a question.
A New Home for “BIG hope”
The Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation unveiling the “BIG hope” sculpture at its new home.
Hope at the Forefront: “BIG hope” Finds a New Home at UChicago Medicine
“BIG hope” now stands at UChicago Medicine, symbolizing the power of research, partnership, and hope in the fight against breast cancer.
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and the Research Changing Its Future
TNBC is aggressive and unequal. Research is driving new treatments and hope for patients.
The State of Breast Cancer in 2026: Progress, Challenges, and the Work Ahead
New data shows progress in breast cancer, but rising cases and disparities remain.
Running for More Tomorrows: Ana’s Story
Ana Franco is running with Team Lynn Sage in memory of her best friend’s mom, turning loss into hope and impact.
Investing in the Next Generation of Specialists Matters More Than Ever
Breast imaging demand is rising, but the number of breast imaging radiologists isn’t keeping pace.