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FDA Proposes New Mammography Regulations | Dense Breast Info

FDA Proposes New Mammography Regulations

Posted: Thursday April 4, 2019
From the FDA: For the first time in more than 20 years of regulating mammography facilities, the FDA has announced important new steps to modernize breast cancer screening and help empower
FDA MQSA and DBI Europe Updates | Dense Breast Info

FDA MQSA and DBI Europe Updates

Posted: Saturday January 19, 2019
FDA Proposed Rule on Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA): It’s done! After multiple iterations and a great deal of useful input from many of you, DBI has submitted its comments to the FDA on
Why Screening Before Age 45 Matters | Dense Breast Info

Why Screening Before Age 45 Matters

Posted: Tuesday January 15, 2019
DO I NEED A MAMMOGRAM BEFORE I TURN 45? YES. The entire reason we screen for breast cancer is to find it EARLY, when most treatable and survivable. Breast cancer is the number one cause of death in
Screening in Women at Higher Than Average Risk | Dense Breast Info

Screening in Women at Higher Than Average Risk

Posted: Wednesday March 7, 2018
The American College of Radiology (ACR [1]) recommends all women, and especially black women and those of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, should undergo risk assessment by age 30 so that women at higher
Research Study in Western Pennsylvania | Dense Breast Info

Research Study in Western Pennsylvania

Posted: Saturday January 7, 2017
A trial evaluating screening ultrasound after tomosynthesis (3D mammography) is ongoing at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine/UPMC.  The study is funded by the National Cancer Institute
ASTOUND Study | Dense Breast Info

ASTOUND Study

Posted: Tuesday January 3, 2017
ASTOUND is the first published prospective multicenter trial to directly compare cancer detection and “false positive” (false alarm) rates of ultrasound (sonogram) and tomosynthesis (a form of 3D