A 45-year-old woman was evaluated in the rheumatology clinic because of possible IgG4-related disease. She had polyclonal ...

One thing is for certain: between work or school, partners and children, it never feels like there is enough time in the day.

World Dense Breast Day emphasizes the need for awareness and advocacy for individuals with dense breasts, which can ...

The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ...

Women with dense breasts are more likely to develop breast cancer, and having denser breast tissue makes it harder to detect ...

Tailored dose-dense adjuvant chemotherapy improved recurrence-free survival, event-free survival, and distant disease-free survival at 10 years. Tailored dose-dense adjuvant chemotherapy can ...

“There are scattered areas of fibroglandular density.” “The breasts are heterogeneously dense, which may obscure small masses.” “The breasts are extremely dense, which lowers the ...

On a mammogram, fat appears as dark areas, and the other tissue types tend to appear as white areas. This matters because ...

And while there are actually four categories used by physicians to categorize breasts—fatty (rare), scattered (most common), heterogeneously dense ... 33 states plus D.C. that have some kind ...

Nearly half of women over 40 have what doctors consider dense breast tissue, which increases their risk of cancer, yet until now, few are told what their diagnosis might mean, or what they should do.

A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will ...