Breast Density presents a dual risk for Women who have Dense Breasts. 1. The sensitivity of Mammograms to detect Breast Cancer in Dense Breasts is significantly reducing. 2. Dense Breasts carry an independent increased risk of developing Breast Cancer. “Stop sending mixed messages, stop playing with our lives. All we’re asking for is access to … More SEEN but NOT SHARED
Changing the narrative around Breast Cancer Screening and Imaging … More The Patient Effect
For 6 years we’ve been sharing the Story of A Woman whose Breast Cancer was missed on her Mammograms over multiple years and on several consecutive Screening Mammograms We know of course that it’s not just the story ofONE WOMAN but it is in fact the story of HUNDREDS of Women We’re asking you AGAIN … More One Woman not Just One Story
EU Recommendations “All Mammography facilities should inform women of their individual Category of Breast Density” #EUSOBI March 2022 … More Ask about your Density
I believe that together we can influence real change on this, so that our story does not have to be perpetuated over and over
… More Being Dense calls for Collaboration and Action
CancerPrev – Linking Knowledge Saving Lives … More Being Dense Founder International Life Time Achievement Award in Cancer Prevention
Beingdense.com was established in 2016. It’s an Educational and Awareness Site designed to let women know about Breast Density. Most of you reading this will know Beingdense.com from the Blog posts and Social Media up dates I frequently post on Twitter and Facebook. Why is it important? Recently we designed a Request Form to assist … More More than a Mammogram
This information should be routinely reported, in the same way we are notified about our Bloods, Blood Pressure, Bone Density and many other crucial health issues.
… More Being Dense opens up dialogue on Irish Times Womens Podcast
Building awareness and influencing change is what http://www.Beingdense.com is about. When a woman goes for her Mammogram her hopes are pinned on the result being clear. Few women realise that their Mammogram determines another important result, one that is not routinely given to them – their level of Breast Density. “A Stronger Influencer for Breast … More Strong Influencer for Breast Cancer kept under wraps!
Be smart about Being Dense because #YourDensityMatters … More Being Dense leads Irish Advocacy
