Women across the U.S. will get a report with their mammogram results that informs them of their breast density assessment thanks to a new federal rule that took effect on Sep. 10. Women’s health ...
EIGHT. WELCOME BACK. SO NEW THIS MONTH. THE FDA IS REQUIRING ALL MAMMOGRAPHY REPORTS AND RESULT LETTERS TO ALSO INCLUDE AN ASSESSMENT OF BREAST DENSITY. WHY? WELL, BECAUSE THE RISK OF BREAST CANCER IS ...
Approximately 40,000 women die of breast cancer in the U.S. each year. One way of reducing that number is ensuring access to preventive screenings such as mammograms. But health-related social needs ...
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What Is a Mammogram?
Takeaway Dense breast tissue can make it harder to detect breast cancer on a mammogram. Your report will state if your breasts are “dense" or “not dense.” Those with dense breasts may consider the ...
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