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2. Some doctors say the FDA's new notification rule about ... - AOL

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   Like many women, Shamma Mullen breathes a sigh of relief every time she gets good news about the results of her latest mammogram. Two years ago, however, Mullen’s doctor sent her additional ...

3. New mammogram guidelines from FDA shift what patients ... - AOL

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   In a mammogram, fatty tissue shows up as black on the image, while fibroglandular tissue lights up as white. ... The new FDA rule will be seen in their results. In addition to finding out whether ...

4. Your Next Mammogram Will Come With A Test For Breast ... - AOL

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   Meaning, you shouldn’t panic if your mammogram results say that you have dense breasts—lots of women do, too. But having dense breasts can make it harder for a radiologist to spot breast ...

5. Women will now be notified about breast density after ... - AOL

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   The more glands and fibrous tissue than fatty tissue a woman has, the “denser” her breasts. Among women in their 40s, about 50% have some level of dense breasts.

6. Mammogram facilities must now tell patients about breast ...

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   All women who undergo breast cancer screening with a mammogram in the U.S. must now find out if they have dense breasts — a risk factor for developing breast cancer.. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 10 ...

7. Dense breast tissue - Wikipedia

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   Dense breast tissue, also known as dense breasts, is a condition of the breasts where a higher proportion of the breasts are made up of glandular tissue and fibrous tissue than fatty tissue. Around 40–50% of women have dense breast tissue and one of the main medical components of the condition is that mammograms are unable to differentiate ...

8. Women will soon be notified about their breast density after ...

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   Breast density is a measurement of how much fibroglandular tissue there is in a woman’s breast versus fatty tissue. The more fibroglandular tissue, the denser the breast. ... on a mammogram ...

9. 6 Things to Know to Get the Most Out of Your Mammogram ... - AOL

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   Category C and category D — about 10 percent of women have category D breast tissue — means you have more glands and fibrous tissue. ... There’s a Big Change Coming to Mammogram Results ...