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Tag Archives: mammography
Are Dense-Breast, Right-to-Know Laws Helpful?
In a victory for the dense-breast patient movement, Governor Jerry Brown (D-CA) signed legislation last week requiring that doctors who discover that women have dense breasts on mammography must inform women that: dense breasts are a risk factor for breast … Continue reading
Posted in breast cancer
Tagged imaging, mammography, MRI, right-to-know legislation, screening, women's health
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Is the Bar High Enough for Screening Breast Ultrasounds for Dense Breasts?
In a unanimous decision yesterday, FDA approved the first breast ultrasound imaging system for dense breast tissue “for use in combination with a standard mammography in women with dense breast tissue who have a negative mammogram and no symptoms of … Continue reading
Posted in breast cancer, medical devices
Tagged dense breasts, FDA approval, mammography, screening
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