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The FDA will now require all mammography reports to include whether a person has breast density. Breast density is considered ...

Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breasts, which raises their risk of breast cancer. Mammograms should now include an ...

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Women getting their routine mammograms may find new information on their results about breast density. A ruling from the Food and Drug Administration that requires mammogram facilities to inform ...

Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week ...

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The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they have dense breast tissue, and recommend they consult with their doctor about whether they need additional screening.

But as of this week, patients with dense breasts will get more guidance after a mammogram about their risks, thanks to a new requirement adopted by the federal Food and Drug Administration this week.

and genetic components of breast density and how they may play a role in breast cancer development. What additional screening is needed for dense breasts? If your mammography report indicates you ...

Women getting their routine mammograms may find new information on their results about breast density. A ruling from the Food and Drug Administration that requires mammogram facilities to inform ...