Breast density raises the risk of breast cancer and can also make it more difficult for breast cancer to be detected. picture alliance/Getty Images Dense breasts are composed of more fibrous, ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- All mammography reports and results letters sent to patients must now include an assessment of breast density. That's a condition where a higher proportion of the breasts are ...
The FDA’s new breast density rule will now require all mammography reports to include whether a person has dense breasts. Breast density is considered a risk factor for breast cancer and can make it ...
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 ensure that women ...
Nancy Kressin received funding from The American Cancer Society. Christine M. Gunn receives funding from National Cancer Institute (1K07CA221899). Priscilla Slanetz is site Principal Investigator for ...