Surge in Early-Onset Breast Cancer Among Women Under 50
A recent report from the American Cancer Society reveals a concerning increase in breast cancer diagnoses among women under 50 despite an overall decline in breast cancer mortality rates by 44% over the past three decades. The report highlights persistent disparities in outcomes, particularly for women of color, who face higher risks and lower survival […]
FDA Mandates Breast Density Disclosure in Mammography Reports to Enhance Cancer Detection
On September 10, 2024, the FDA implemented a new rule requiring all mammography reports to include information on breast density. Dense breast tissue, a common condition among women over 40, can make detecting breast cancer more challenging and is considered a risk factor for the disease. The rule, part of an update to the Mammography […]