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Breast density is one of the factors that can influence whether people should pursue supplemental screening. andresr/E+ via Getty Images

The FDA’s rule change requiring providers to inform women about breast density could lead to a flurry of questions

Wendie A. Berg, University of Pittsburgh

Dense breast tissue is common and normal, but it can make cancer more difficult to detect. FDA requirements going into effect in September 2024 will dictate that patients be better informed about it.
Men are 17% more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than they were 30 years ago. fizkes/Shutterstock

29,000 cancers overdiagnosed in Australia in a single year

Alexandra Barratt, University of Sydney; Katy Bell, University of Sydney; Mark Jones, Bond University; Paul Glasziou, Bond University, dan Thanya Pathirana, Griffith University

New research estimates 24% of cancers in men that were detected in 2012 were overdiagnosed, meaning they never would have caused harm if left untreated.

Topik terkait

  1. Breast cancer
  2. Breast cancer screening
  3. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  4. Melanoma
  5. MRI
  6. Overtreatment
  7. Prostate cancer
  8. PSA test
  9. Radiology

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