The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ...
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT HOW IT LOOKS ON A MAMMOGRAM, WHICH IS AN X RAY. SO WE’RE REALLY TALKING ABOUT HOW MUCH FAT VERSUS HOW MUCH GLANDULAR TISSUE A PATIENT HAS AND WHAT HAPPENS NOW WHEN A WOMAN GETS ...
Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breasts, which bring an elevated risk of breast cancer and also tend to mask it in ...
Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breasts, which raises their risk of breast cancer. Mammograms should now include an ...
The new dense breast notification on your mammogram results will inform women of their risk factors instead of leaving that ...
A new FDA rule will help protect millions of women from breast cancer. Starting on Tuesday, Sept. 10, when a patient goes to ...
A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they ...
Starting September 10th, women will be notified if their mammograms show dense breast tissue, which can obscure cancer ...
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Soon, doctors must tell their mammogram patients if they have dense breast tissue, a factor that can make it harder to detect breast cancer and put them at greater risk for cancer. The Food and ...