This is a recent response from the Office of the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. The Minister for Health, Simon Harris, T.D., has asked me to thank you for your recent letter concerning breast cancer, and specifically the issue of breast density. BreastCheck, the National Breast Screening Programme, operates in line with screening protocols which … More Dear Minister for Health-reply on #breastdensity
Breast Density is now one of the strongest predictors of the failure of screening mammography to detect breast. … More You are not Dense but are your Breasts?
Women with dense breasts need to have supplementary screening like Ultrasound or MRI … More #informwomen 👠significance of ultrasound with mammogram
Dr Mark Porter BBC Radio 4, asks pertinent questions in relation to breast density and the devastating associated breast cancer risks. Hit link below to hear in full. Dr Mark Porter discusses Breast Density with Prof Jack Cuzick Head of Cancer Prevention Queen Mary University London Excerpts from the programme below – Karla Kerlikowske is … More BBC Radio4 tackles Breast Density issue
READ ONE – SHARE TWO Read one share TWO  this weekend. PLEASE tag TWO women friends, relatives or colleagues and ask them to like and share on FB  ðŸ‘👠Smart women know about Being Dense spread the word #breastdensity (.) (.) Breast Density does not discriminate 👠40% of women have dense breast tissue, many do … More Being dense is not ok – smart women know
It’s a read one share one Friday We want to increase awareness in Ireland and establish a platform to have Breast Density information disclosed with Mammogram screening results. Please share this with at least one other woman you know Breasts come in all shapes and sizes, so share this information with women of all shape … More Spread the word #breastdensity
Minister for Health cancerstrategy17 Dear Minister Simon Harris, Please give Irish women access to their breast density levels. This information can be included in our BreastCheck mammogram result notification letters. It is a simple request, just tell us what our mammogram sees. Written answer from Minister for Health, Simon Harris Awareness is key and Irish women … More Let’s have the information ðŸ‘ðŸ‘ðŸ‘
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