Inspira Women’s Imaging Center Vineland

If you have had lymph node surgery, especially as a treatment for breast cancer, you may be at risk for breast cancer-related lymphedema.

If you’re experiencing swollen lymph nodes after your COVID-19 vaccine, there is no need to delay your mammogram. Here’s what to know about your breast cancer screening appointment if you’ve received or are going to receive your COVID-19 vaccine.

This year, the American Cancer Society predicts that 281,550 cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed. The earlier breast cancer is detected, the more successful the response to treatment. Early stages of breast cancer can be asymptomatic, which means you may not notice any changes. That’s why getting screened is so important.