mammograms


October 11, 2023

UAMS Researchers Find Black, Hispanic Women More Likely than White Women to Get Routine Mammograms

David Wise

Woman getting a mammogram

FAYETTEVILLE — Black and Hispanic women are more likely than white women to receive routine breast cancer screenings, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research. Previous studies have documented that Black and Hispanic women have been less likely than white…


March 7, 2017

Midsouth Summit Black Expo Provides Health Screenings

Ashley McNatt

UAMS MamoVan

March 7, 2017 | UAMS provided more than 50 health screenings at the 13th Annual Midsouth Summit Black Expo held Feb. 25 at the Little Rock Metroplex. The expo, presented by UAMS, brought together a community of entertainers, health institutions, businesses and other organizations to celebrate Black History Month. The UAMS MammoVan mobile mammography unit…


July 23, 2014

UAMS Breast Center First in Central Arkansas To Offer 3-D Mammograms

Holland Doran

LITTLE ROCK – Women in central Arkansas have new tool in the fight against breast cancer.