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NAVIGATING BREAST HEALTH
can be a challenge.
These resources will help.

Whether you’re navigating potential roadblocks or learning how to find your breast density on a mammogram report, helpful resources are available as links or in our downloadable and printable format. 

MDM Resources

What do YOU need in your breast density journey?

Check Your Chart
Check Your Chart
  • You are mammogram age (>40)

  • You have had a mammogram

  • You’re not sure what your density is OR what it means

SCREENING OPTIONS

  • You HAVE dense breasts

  • You are unsure what testing is necessary or correct for you

  • You’ve had additional screening but want to learn more about other types

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RISK ASSESSMENT

RISK ASSESSMENT

The ACR now recommends every 25+ year-old woman does a Breast Cancer Risk Assessment every year.

Even if you don’t have dense breasts, if your risk assessment score is 20% or higher, you may qualify for additional screening. 

 

ROADBLOCKS

There are often obstacles when trying to advocate for yourself for additional screening. Some of those are:

  • Varying Opinions

  • Common Misconceptions

  • General Confusion

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Talk to your doctor

COLLABORATING WITH YOUR DOCTOR

Potentials questions and conversation starters. Be sure to ask, learn, insist, and persist until you are satisfied with the outcomes of your conversation.

INSURANCE & SELF-PAY

Speaking with insurance agents can be daunting and challenging, so knowing what you need to ask for is the first step in understanding.

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Breast Information

por que es importante su densidad

What You Need To Know

  • Details for you to share with those you love, who may benefit from knowing

  • Breast Density information to share with your health care providers of the latest in breast density information

Knowledge is power. Be in control of your life!

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