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Aunt Minnie (12/22, Yee) reports that the findings of a study “of breast screening in women older than 75 has found that enough cancers are detected in this population to make screening worthwhile.” The study was recently presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Aunt Minnie (12/22, Yee) reports research suggests that “not all women are getting the information they need about their breast tissue density and the availability of supplemental screening,” with “Hispanic/Latina women in particular” not “getting the message.” The findings were presented recently at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The study’s presenter theorized that “Hispanic/Latina women are less informed due in part to communication issues.”