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For all of you following the thread: (30/05/2025)
BreastScreen Australia’s new position statement says every woman should be told her breast density because it affects both your breast cancer risk and how easily it can be detected.
Some states are leading the way, but others are still catching up. Every woman deserves to know her risk and have access to support, no matter where she lives.
Read more via our website New statement highlights need for all Australian women to be informed of their breast density and cancer risk
Read BreastScreen Australia's full statement via the link Breast Density – Information for consumers | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
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