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Your ‘Free’ Mammogram is it enough?

October 31, 2020

This week women all over Ireland, myself included, welcomed the return of our Breast Cancer Screening Program, which had been suspended since March due to Covid. We urge ALL women to take up the offer of a Free BreastCheck Screening Mammogram, it is so important that you do. Is YOUR Free Mammogram enough? The answer … More Your ‘Free’ Mammogram is it enough?

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I Am Dense but not Naive

September 30, 2020

I would love you all to share this post with as many women as you can – please. 70% of women have never heard of Breast Density. 40% of women have Dense Breasts. Breast Density is an independent risk factor for developing Breast Cancer. Breast Density lowers the reliability of a woman’s Mammogram, a white … More I Am Dense but not Naive

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Smart women know about Being Dense – Do You ?

October 16, 2017

Have you got Dense Breasts? Has your GP told you about Breast Density? Do you know how Breast Density impacts your Mammogram? Do you know Dense Breast tissue can mask a tumour on your Mammogram? Do you know that having Dense Breasts increases your risk for Breast Cancer? ALL WOMEN SHOULD BE TOLD ABOUT THEIR … More Smart women know about Being Dense – Do You ?

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Women empowering Women ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­

July 3, 2017

Know your Breast Density level and access appropriate breast screening accordingly … More Women empowering Women ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­ðŸ‘­

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Watch “How BREAST-PREDICT is working to improve outcomes for patients with breast cancer” on YouTube

May 21, 2017

Perhaps breast density information reporting is an issue that BREAST-PREDICT may look into.

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Breast density – the cost factor

May 21, 2017

What about the risk factor……. It may be a cost factor, but Breast Density is now globally recognised as an independent risk factor for breast cancer and is now also associated with the development of contralateral and Interval breast cancers. We are worth the cost, ask any woman. Please share this post with your sisters, … More Breast density – the cost factor

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