Comprehensive Breast Cancer Screening Bill 2020
WHY does FULL Breast Cancer Screenings Matter?
- Nearly half of all women age 40 and older have dense breasts. Dense breast tissue appears white on a mammogram, as do some abnormal breast changes.
- This can make a mammogram harder to read and may make it more difficult to find breast cancer in women with dense breasts.
- FULL Breast Screening is essential: Mammogram + Breast Ultrasound +Breast MRI for Dense Breast.
- Although Insurance doesn’t pay for Breast Ultrasound (as of now), it is vital women opt to have it done.
- Dr. Jacobs has found 30% MORE Cancer with Breast Ultrasound + Mammogram