DBI's JoAnn Pushkin and @drwendieberg.bsky.social weigh in for Slate on why a normal mammogram isn't always enough for the 40% of women with dense breast tissue. https://ow.ly/N1kz50YB0XM
#DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade #FindItEarly
Olivia Munn's story on CBS this morning is a powerful reminder that a mammogram alone may not be enough. We have information and a link to a free risk assessment tool. 🩷 https://ow.ly/3VHu50YApTS #DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade #FindItEarly #KnowYourRisk
Mammograms aren't effective for ALL women. For some, completing the screening cycle means more screening. DBI's decision support tool helps identify who — based on evidence.https://ow.ly/j9bN50YyZy4
#DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade #FindItEarly
NEWS! Alabama + Wisconsin have enacted insurance laws for expanded no-cost breast imaging coverage — bringing the total to 39 states + DC. A major milestone for women with #densebreasts. Update on our blog. 🩷
https://ow.ly/kqpX50YzeSP #BreastDensity #DBIDecade #FindItEarly
A breast radiologist discussing breast density with a patient with an anatomical breast figure and an image of a mammogram in the background
Are your breasts dense? 🤔 Many women don’t realize their #breastdensity can influence both screening accuracy and cancer risk. Because dense tissue can make abnormalities harder to detect on a mammogram, understanding density is an important part of breast health planning. https://bit.ly/40YHxZv
A Day focused on patient-focused resources that help people understand their breast health and take action toward early detection.
Together we can change the story! #FOMBDD #breastcancer #breastdensity @mydensitymatters.bsky.social
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The legislative momentum continues! Three new state bills were just introduced to expand breast imaging coverage:
📍 Alabama SB117
📍 West Virginia SB518 & SB519
Read more on our blog: https://ow.ly/5YfR50Y6rYr
#DenseBreasts #DBIDecade #BreastDensity #WomensHealth #HealthPolicy
European patients and providers: Find breast cancer screening guidelines for your country. 🗺️ Our easy-to-use map and table break down what you need to know. https://ow.ly/Xvn550XZVpg #DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade
A decade of dedication to a patient’s right to know. DenseBreast-info.org has championed accessible breast density information since day 1. For inform + insurance laws in your state and across the U.S.: https://densebreast-info.org/legislative-information/ #DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade
📊 RSNA 2025 BRAID trial: cancer detection ~8/1000 across ABUS, AB-MRI & CEM, w/ lower recall rates for AB-MRI/CEM. Korean ABUS study & US insurance updates on blog. densebreast-info.org/u-s-state-insurance-upda... #DenseBreasts #BreastDensity #DBIDecade
🌍 We speak your language! Language should never be a barrier to health information. DBI's patient resources about dense breasts are available in 25+ languages, making vital screening information more accessible. https://ow.ly/3P9a50XV6mX
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Informing women of their #breastdensity following screening mammography can lead to anxiety and confusion. Published in @bmj.com.
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#bcsm #breastcancer
Happy #MammographyMonday! Let’s talk about #BreastDensity and why it’s important! 🎀 #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #AskAmyMD #BCAM
💗 Thank you for joining us! Still have questions? DenseBreast-info.org is here to help. Explore all of our Patient Resources: densebreast-info.org/for-patients/
Get Smart About Being Dense.
#WorldDenseBreastDay #DenseBreasts #BreastDensity
💗 Share with family & friends and spark awareness. Visit DenseBreast-info.org
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We speak your language!
📝 What you need to know about #DenseBreasts is all in one place (and in 30+ languages)! Download our Patient Fact Sheets here: densebreast-info.org/europe/for-p...
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40% of cancers in extremely dense breasts will NOT show on a mammogram. WHAT? Learn more at DenseBreast-info.org: densebreast-info.org/patient-faqs...
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🚨 Digital Day of Action 🚨
It’s #WorldDenseBreastDay! We’re posting key facts & resources all day to raise awareness about #densebreasts + #BreastDensity.
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Dense Breast Info Updated Map, State by State Insurance Laws on Expanded Breast Imaging Coverage. Cropped map of coverage on pink fabric background.
🗺️ DBI’s Insurance Map has been updated! State laws on expanded breast imaging coverage are changing—see what applies where YOU live.
👉 densebreast-info.org/updated-stat...
#DenseBreasts #BreastDensity
BI-RADS reporting helps doctors evaluate signs of breast changes and assess breast density—two key factors that guide your screening plan and next steps.
Here’s how to make sense of your results: bit.ly/3TPMd0i 🩻
#BreastHealth #Mammograms #BreastCancerScreening #BreastDensity #BreastCancer
Florida state insurance law update
Policy updates on breast density!
Florida: New law expands breast imaging coverage — but only for FL state employee health plans.
Details via @DenseBreastInfo:
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#BreastDensity #WomensHealth
New state insurance bills
Newly introduced state insurance bills to cover expanded breast imaging:
New Jersey A5542: pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A...
Wisconsin AB263: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related...
Wisconsin AB264: www.billtrack50.com/billdetail/1...
#WomensHealth #BreastDensity
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When "normal" isn't. Did you know in #DenseBreasts a "clear/normal" mammogram does not reliably mean cancer isn't there? WHAT? Learn your #breastdensity & talk to your health provider, it may make the difference between an early or late-stage cancer diagnosis. Visit densebreast-info.org
BreastScreen NSW will use new technology to begin informing women about their breast density - Tracey O'Brien
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#BreastDensity #Cancer #OncoDaily #Oncology #GlobalAwareness #FightAgainstCancer #BreastScreen #NSW
The FDA’s new mandate on breast density calls for better clinician-patient discussions. Learn how this affects screening & shared decision-making. A crucial update for those navigating mammography results. #BreastDensity #Mammography
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A temporary pause can create space for expert voices and improved approaches to come forward. Let’s hope this pause leads to meaningful changes that prioritize early detection and better outcomes for all. #CanSky #CancerBS #BreastCancer #BreastDensity
DYK almost half of all women have dense breast tissue which means they are at higher risk of developing breast cancer? Exai is joining My Density Matters to spread awareness that today is Find Out My Breast Density Day. Talk to your doctor if you have questions. #BreastDensity #EarlyDetection
Don’t forget to mark your calendars for our 5th annual Find Out My Breast Density Day on February 19th! Let's see who knows and who doesn't know their #breastdensity #accelerateaction for your breast health. Let’s make it a day to remember! 💖 #mydensitymatters #checkyourchart #mystorymatters
New FDA mammogram guidelines require providers to notify patients about breast density, fostering crucial conversations about breast cancer risk. Let’s close the gap in patient education and access! 🩷 #BreastDensity #BreastCancerAwareness
Who out here knows their #breastdensity? #CanSky #CancerBS Learn about why you might need to know at www.densebreastscanada