Siobhan Freeney: Standard Mammography Limited in Dense Breast Tissue
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Siobhan Freeney: Standard Mammography Limited in Dense Breast Tissue

Siobhan Freeney, Founder of Lobular Ireland, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“Ireland Tell Me My Breast Density.

Standard mammography, including digital breast tomosynthesis, is frequently limited by low sensitivity, which can drop as low as 10% to 30% in patients with dense breast tissue. 8,11-13 Breast ultrasound serves as a valuable supplementary tool, demonstrating an improved sensitivity and assisting in the evaluation of dense tissue and palpable abnormalities.”

Title: Tailoring Management for Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Imaging, Surgical Treatment, and Systemic Therapy Considerations

Authors: Rita A. Mukhtar, Matthew F. Covington, Kristina Fanucci, Rinath Jeselsohn

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