Tagged: breast cancer

6:58am

Wed January 23, 2013
Health

New York state now requires notification of dense breast tissue

Credit Ellen Abbott / WRVO

Letters have started going out from radiologists to women, after normal mammograms, to alert them to a condition that might make it harder for doctors to find breast cancer.  A state initiative called the "Breast Density Inform" bill ultimately may force women to have a deeper discussion with their doctors about their risk factors for breast cancer.

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