World Dense Breast Day The 5th annual World Dense Breast Day brought together organizations, health care professionals, advocates, and patients from around the world for 24 hours of education about

#WorldDenseBreastDay Turns 5! Officially recognized on the National Day Calendar,  #WorldDenseBreastDay is the only global awareness day devoted entirely to education about dense breasts and

New State Insurance Bill Michigan has introduced a bill to expand insurance coverage for screening and diagnostic imaging, SB1159. See our State Law Insurance Map for details on existing laws.  

Background Mammographic screening helps find breast cancer early, but some cancers are difficult to recognize before they become clinically apparent. Retrospective studies have shown that 20%–30%

#WorldDenseBreastDay Education Opportunity To celebrate #WorldDenseBreastDay, the American Cancer Society National Breast Cancer Roundtable will launch a provider-focused webinar exploring how

Background  The accuracy of mammography depends in part on the experience and expertise of the interpreting radiologist. In the U.S.A., most screening mammograms are interpreted by general

Larsen and colleagues examined two important issues in the implementation of AI (Transpara, v. 2.1, ScreenPoint Medical BV) in a retrospective study of 200,000 mammograms from BreastScreen Norway.

Background Supplemental US is commonly recommended for women with dense breasts who cannot undergo breast MRI or who need additional screening beyond mammography. Although annual HHUS improves cancer

Background Screening mammography remains the cornerstone of breast cancer screening, but cancers are often masked in women with dense breasts, increasing the risk of interval cancers and delaying

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming breast imaging—from helping detect cancers on mammograms to improving workflow efficiency and identifying women who may benefit from

Standard mammography reduces breast cancer mortality but is less sensitive in women with dense breasts. Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) combines mammography with intravenous iodinated contrast.

World Dense Breast Day is just around the corner! On September 30, we will proudly celebrate the 5th anniversary of this remarkable global educational event. As the Official Sponsor of World

Medical society and organization guidelines differ on mammography, dense breast, and high/increased risk screening recommendations. DBI has developed helpful comparative tables for each: Mammography

Breast density is highest in younger women and can decrease around menopause as glandular tissue is replaced by fat, a process known as lobular involution. However, little is known about how breast

Excess weight, especially after menopause, is a major modifiable risk factor for breast cancer. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs are very effective for weight loss and improving metabolic

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAT) is commonly used before surgery in women with triple-negative and HER2-positive breast cancers. Multiple studies have established that tamoxifen therapy consistently