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Two things about BreastScreen NSW
1. Recent posts on the BreastScreen NSW Facebook page have criticised it for not assessing breast density, unlike BreastScreen WA and private screening clinics. Tumours can hide in dense breasts whi...
Here is the account of my run in with BSNSW, following my missed cancer in their mammogram buses in Regional NSW. The bus is here again, as I type .... probably still not advising women of their breast density and still using inefficient 2D machines :(
it is a bit of a read, but has lots of valuable information from many of our members.
I never did hear back from them about comparing ‘their’ films with the radiology films and ultrasound - so can only assume they didn’t do it!
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/20505/so-i-received-a-breastscreen-nsw-reminder-for-my-2-yearly-mammogram/p1
it is a bit of a read, but has lots of valuable information from many of our members.
I never did hear back from them about comparing ‘their’ films with the radiology films and ultrasound - so can only assume they didn’t do it!
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/20505/so-i-received-a-breastscreen-nsw-reminder-for-my-2-yearly-mammogram/p1