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

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   Massachusetts and 38 other states have already been sending notifications about breast density, which reflects the proportion of milk glands and connective tissue to fatty tissue. The FDA ...

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

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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 ...

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

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   Breast density is a term that classifies the amounts of fat, glandular tissue (the part that produces milk), and stromal tissue (support tissue) in your breasts. ... from looking at your mammogram ...

5. Henda's Law - Wikipedia

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   The law was named after Henda Salmeron, a breast cancer survivor and an activist since 2009, who helped draft Henda’s Law. She lobbied to change the standard of care for women with dense breast tissue through the Texas House Bill HB 2102, "Henda's Law", requiring every mammography provider to specifically notify women that they have dense breast tissue and the increased risks associated ...

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

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   One is that breast density can make it more difficult to spot a cancer on a mammogram, because dense breast tissue – the glandular elements and connective tissue supporting elements – looks ...

7. Breast cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   Mammography is a common screening method, since it is relatively fast and widely available in developed countries. Mammography is a type of radiography used on the breasts. . It is typically used for two purposes: to aid in the diagnosis of a woman who is experiencing symptoms or has been called back for follow-up views (called diagnostic mammography), and for medical screening of apparently ...

8. 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 ...

9. There’s a Big Change Coming to Mammogram Results - AOL

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   Big changes are coming to mammogram results — and it could help with screening breast cancer.. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration stated that starting Tuesday, Sept. 10, people will get ...