Masking is the Problem, Hiding Behind it, is not the Solution

In 2025 about 174,000 Women had Breast Screening Mammograms in Ireland – more than 73,000 of those Women will have Dense Breasts. No one will have told them. They’ll be due their next Mammogram in 2027 but againno one will tell them “you have Dense Breasts” Telling a Woman who has Dense Breasts that her … More Masking is the Problem, Hiding Behind it, is not the Solution

Update to European Guidelines for Breast Screening

This is moving in the right direction and it’s great to share with you all – although it’s not enough – it’s a start and recognition of the fact that Breast Density affects the reliability of Screening Mammograms Important to know that there’s NEW EUROPEAN GUIDELINES on Breast Cancer Screening UPDATE from The ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ European … More Update to European Guidelines for Breast Screening

Crossing the Bridge

Sometimes I wake up and think to myself how did I ever end up here. Now, I’m not talking about – how did I ever get Breast Cancer because let’s face it, that can happen to any of us. No, I’m talking about how did I ever end up so deeply and passionately involved with … More Crossing the Bridge

In your Breast Interests

I started Breast Screening in my 40s. Thereโ€™s no history of Breast Cancer in my family.  When I turned 50 I was advised to register with BreastCheck the National Breast Cancer Screening service.  I never missed an appointment.  I was never recalled by BreastCheck for additional screening and all my Mammograms were reported clear. I … More In your Breast Interests