Together with our partners, we will be hosting a Live Twitter Chat on Wednesday February 24, 2021 at 5:00pm CST with Dr. Amy Patel and My Density Matters. Search for the chat on Twitter under #FindOutMyBreastDensityDay
The purpose of the day is to empower women to find out their breast density and, if they have dense breasts, to talk with their doctor about additional screening. This is a global event, we are working with partners to bring more voices to the table and eliminate health disparities.
Most breast cancers are in women with no known family history
5 in 10 women have dense breast tissue
The denser the breast, the greater your risk of developing breast cancer
7 in 10 breast cancers diagnosed occur in women with dense breast tissue
Early detection has proven to decrease the breast cancer mortality rate. Learn the facts to be your breast advocate