Background: Screening mammography has lower sensitivity and specificity in women with
dense breasts, who experience higher breast cancer risk. Purpose: To perform a systematic …

Background The best supplemental breast cancer screening modality in women at average
risk or intermediate risk for breast cancer with dense breast and negative mammogram …

Context Annual ultrasound screening may detect small, node-negative breast cancers that
are not seen on mammography. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may reveal additional …

The purpose of breast cancer screening is to find cancers early to reduce mortality and to
allow successful treatment with less aggressive therapy. Mammography is the gold standard …

Importance Improved screening methods for women with dense breasts are needed
because of their increased risk of breast cancer and of failed early diagnosis by screening …

Importance Whole-breast ultrasonography has been advocated to supplement screening
mammography to improve outcomes in women with dense breasts. Objective To determine …

Background: Many states have laws requiring mammography facilities to tell women with
dense breasts and negative results on screening mammography to discuss supplemental …

Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality for US women. Trials have
established that screening mammography can reduce mortality risk, but optimal screening …

Description: The European Commission Initiative for Breast Cancer Screening and
Diagnosis guidelines (European Breast Guidelines) are coordinated by the European …

Background: About half of the United States has legislation requiring radiology facilities to
disclose mammographic breast density information to women, often with language …