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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 education

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

Review Article and “Why DB-i” Fundraiser

Posted: Monday September 14, 2020

Review Article: A review article by Dr. Wendie Berg, Chief Scientific Advisor to DB-i, and co-authors has just been published in AJR. It is an up-to-the-minute review of realistic screening options

FDA Update On National Reporting Standard

Posted: Tuesday September 8, 2020

Federal U.S. legislation signed last year mandated that the FDA develop a national “density” reporting standard to be included in patient letters and health provider reports (learn more HERE).

Medical Societies Share DB-I Resources

Posted: Monday August 31, 2020

A Resource for Medical Societies: The Wisconsin Society of Radiologic Technologists joins other medical societies in sharing the DenseBreast-info.org resource with members. A snapshot of other

New Research On Mammography Screening

Posted: Monday August 24, 2020

New Research: Age 40 or 50? A randomized, controlled trial at 23 breast screening units in Great Britain aimed to estimate the effect of mammographic screening at ages 40-48 on breast cancer

DB-i Research Interest And Medical Advisory Board News

Posted: Monday August 17, 2020

DB-i Research: The publication of DB-i’s first research project, Radiologic Technologist and Radiologist Knowledge Gaps about Breast Density Revealed by an Online Continuing Education Course was

Multi-Lingual Resources, Plus New Research Published

Posted: Monday August 10, 2020

DenseBreast-info.org/Europe: We speak your language! Our one-page printable Patient Fact Sheet is now available in 10 languages (English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Lithuanian, Portuguese,

DB-i Research and European Map Update

Posted: Monday August 3, 2020

RESEARCH PROJECT PUBLICATION: The results of the first of two recently conducted DB-i research studies have been published in the Journal of Breast Imaging. The study, Radiologic Technologist and

Updated Patient Videos and New Research

Posted: Monday July 27, 2020

Patient Education Video Series: Our patient education video series, Let’s Talk About Dense Breasts has been updated and just reloaded to YouTube (also housed within the DB-i website “For

News Update: Missouri Insurance Coverage, Advisory Board Honors

Posted: Monday July 20, 2020

Missouri Insurance Law Signed on July 13th and effective 8/28/2020 but subject to individual policy applicability dates, the new law Includes coverage for: A mammogram every year for any woman

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