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NEW! 2 New Languages for Patient Fact Sheets and More Legislative Resources

Posted: Monday January 25, 2021

Patient Tools New! Patient Fact Sheets are now available in Danish and Dutch! This one-page downloadable resource is available in 16 languages – because breast density education

Risk Model Update & 2020 Recap

Posted: Monday January 18, 2021

Risk Model Tutorial Update New update! In addition to the known rare genetic mutations that increase breast cancer risk, there is increasing interest on the impact of more common variations on breast

New Year! New Look! New Content!

Posted: Monday January 11, 2021

NEWS! Website Relaunch: We’re welcoming change in the New Year! The DenseBreast-info.org website has been relaunched. In addition to a new look, the website now houses downloadable patient

Europe/EFRS Update and Looking Toward 2021

Posted: Monday December 21, 2020

The European Federation of Radiographers Societies joins many other European groups sharing/linking to DenseBreast-info.org education resources for members. Learn why EFRS leadership feels it

National Reporting Standard: Where We Are

Posted: Monday December 14, 2020

U.S. National “Density” Reporting Standard As you may recall, 2019 saw progress on both the federal legislative and regulatory fronts for a national breast density reporting standard for patients

Educational Needs for European Providers and News Out of Canada

Posted: Monday December 7, 2020

Educational Needs of Referring Physicians In the current issue of Radiology Today, our OB/GYN Medical Advisory Board members, Drs. Elizabeth Etkin-Kramer and DaCarla M. Albright, share their

Resource Updates and Extended Outreach

Posted: Monday November 30, 2020

Who Needs More Screening? Flowchart The Who Needs More Screening? flowchart has been newly updated to reflect NCCN endorsement of contrast-enhanced mammography or ultrasound for women who meet

Increased Reach of Online Educational Tools

Posted: Monday November 23, 2020

Online Resources During COVID COVID has amplified the need for patient and provide online educational tools. Medically-sourced DenseBreast-info.org has been a well-used tool during the pandemic

DB-I Updates for November 16

Posted: Monday November 16, 2020

The Patient Fact Sheet is now available in 14 languages; the latest to be added is Hungarian. If you can assist with translation in a language not currently included, please contact us. Please join

Who Needs More Screening? UPDATE

Posted: Monday November 9, 2020

NEWS: Who Needs More Screening? flowchart update Our hard-working Medical Advisory Board has updated one of DenseBreast-info.org’s most frequently referenced tools. The Who Needs More

DB-I Europe Second Anniversary Update

Posted: Thursday November 5, 2020

Two years ago, DB-I/Europe was launched in response to the growing need for a medically sourced resource on the topic for European health providers. European-specific content was created, and the

News On Medical Advisory Board And Europe

Posted: Sunday October 25, 2020

DB-I/Europe We are delighted to share news of DB-I/Europe’s expanding reach. There are a growing number of organizations sharing/linking to DB-I resources and supporting breast density

OBGYN Reach Out

Posted: Monday October 19, 2020

Referring Provider Reach Out Patient breast cancer screening discussions typically rest on the shoulders of ObGyns. How can ObGyns and radiologists collaborate on patient screening? What are patient

Spotlight on DB-I Research and Article Updates

Posted: Monday October 12, 2020

DB-I Research on Referring Provider Knowledge Gaps Interested in key findings of DB-I’s second* research project on referring provider knowledge gaps? DB-I’s Director of Education and

New Opportunities for Engagement on Breast Density

Posted: Sunday October 4, 2020

#DenseBreastDay™ The Sept 30th online education day, organized in conjunction with Yale Medicine, resulted in “likes”, shares and comments from patients, health providers and health

New Study in Radiology on Supplemental Screening

Posted: Monday September 28, 2020

New Study In a recent publication in Radiology, researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden used AI to analyze breast density, presence of masses and calcifications, and differences

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