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InBeingWellbyMichael Hunter, MD·Mar 11, 2023Got Dense Breasts? What You Need to KnowDENSE BREAST DISCLOSURE WILL BE REQUIRED, according to new United States Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) rules. The agency wants to…A response icon30A response icon30
Allison Miller·Dec 1, 2022Anxiety is Not a Minor Side EffectI didn’t even want to go through with the scan.A response icon1A response icon1
InBeingWellbyMichael Hunter, MD·Oct 29, 2022Breast Cancer Density — What an Oncologist Wishes You KnewBREAST DENSITY IS A MEASURE OF BREAST PROPORTIONS of fibrous and glandular tissue, compared with fat tissue. We begin with a brief quiz:A response icon5A response icon5
Julianne Buchler·Oct 12, 2022To Mammogram or Not to Mammogram at 40And how research and guidelines helped me to decideA response icon1A response icon1
InBeingWellbyMichael Hunter, MD·Aug 6, 2022Cancer Screening — Are We Slipping?DID THE NATIONAL PREVALENCE OF COLORECTAL, BREAST, and cervix cancer screening change during the COVID-19 pandemic? I am sad to report…A response icon2A response icon2
