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What Is ‘Dense’ Breast Tissue and What Does It Mean If I Have It

This week, a new FDA regulation went into effect that requires mammogram facilities to notify patients about the density of their breasts. Thirty-nine states (and D.C.) already had some sort of notification requirement, but the new rule makes the messaging consistent nationwide and will bring these notices to states where they are not currently required. What is “dense” breast tissue?…