October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a good time for women aged 40 or older who haven’t scheduled their annual mammograms to do so. Breast cancer is the second-most-common type of cancer diagnosed in the United States; one in eight women will develop it in their lifetimes.   Women aged 25 and older should…

Every September, the American Medical Association celebrates Women in Medicine Month. The event honors physicians who have offered their time, wisdom and support to advance women in medical careers.   ABR Board of Governors member Cheri Canon, MD, is among many talented physicians at the forefront of the movement to empower women in the field….

Vincent P. Mathews, MD, was named president of the ABR Board earlier this year. Dr. Mathews, a professor and chair of the department of radiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine with highest distinction. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Indiana University School of Medicine and…