There has been a lot of national media buzz lately about the recent FDA updates on performing mammography and the requirement of reporting the density of breasts to patients. Many questions have been raised by patients who may not understand why the breast density report is important. The updated national requirements all come down to making early cancer detection easier.

According to the FDA, approximately 40% of women in the U.S. over the age of 40 have dense breast tissue (as described on a…

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