FDA sets new guidelines that require mammogram providers to notify about breast density

FDA Now Requires New Info on Breast Density With All Mammograms

The new requirements are aimed at standardizing the information given to millions of women following scans to detect breast cancer.

US Requires New Info on Breast Density With All Mammograms

All U.S. women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density, which can sometimes make cancer harder to spot. The new requirements, finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration, are aimed at standardizing the information given to millions of women following scans to detect breast cancer. Regulators first proposed the changes in 2019; health care providers will have 18 months to comply with the policy. Some…

FDA requires new info on breast density with all mammograms

The FDA is attempting to raise awareness of cancer risk among women with dense breasts, which can sometimes make cancerous growths harder to spot.

FDA requires new info on breast density with all mammograms

The FDA is attempting to raise awareness of cancer risk among women with dense breasts, which can sometimes make cancerous growths harder to spot.

FDA requires new info on breast density with all mammograms

The FDA is attempting to raise awareness of cancer risk among women with dense breasts, which can sometimes make cancerous growths harder to spot.

FDA requires new info on breast density with all mammograms

The FDA is attempting to raise awareness of cancer risk among women with dense breasts, which can sometimes make cancerous growths harder to spot.