6th International Workshop on Breast Densitometry and Breast ...
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6 th <str<strong>on</strong>g>Internati<strong>on</strong>al</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Workshop</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Breast</strong> <strong>Densitometry</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Breast</strong> Cancer Risk Assessment<br />
heterogeneously dense <strong>and</strong> dense breast tissue, <strong>and</strong> to formulate recommendati<strong>on</strong>s when no science was<br />
available to guide policy.<br />
Materials <strong>and</strong> Methods: The CBDIG task was to review existing scientific literature to provide<br />
evidence-based recommendati<strong>on</strong>s for guiding health care providers <strong>and</strong> women regarding supplemental<br />
screening after notificati<strong>on</strong>, <strong>and</strong> to formulate recommendati<strong>on</strong>s when no science was available to guide<br />
policy. Each facility then developed their own policy to resp<strong>on</strong>d to SB 1538, which was implemented in<br />
California <strong>on</strong> April 1, 2013.<br />
Results: After breast density notificati<strong>on</strong>, Figure 2: NCCN, ACS <strong>and</strong> ACR Guidelines CBDIG<br />
recommended women <strong>and</strong> health care for <strong>Breast</strong> Cancer Screening after Normal<br />
providers to c<strong>on</strong>sider supplemental breast Screening Mammography<br />
cancer<br />
screening based <strong>on</strong> breast cancer risk<br />
assessment (6) using family history models (7,8)<br />
based <strong>on</strong> recommendati<strong>on</strong>s from nati<strong>on</strong>ally<br />
High risk (> 20% lifetime) – MRI*<br />
Intermediate risk (15-20% lifetime ) – possible MRI**<br />
recognized guidelines (7,8,9) (Figure 2). Average Risk (