Oct 22 2024 10 mins 1
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.
Cancer can go undetected in what doctors call “dense breast tissue.” But there hasn’t been any federal regulation around if, or how, mammography centers tell patients about potential risks and additional screening options, until now.
For more KCBS Radio's Patti Reising spoke with Dr. Karla Kerlikowske, Professor in the departments of medicine and epidemiology and bio-statistics at UCSF School of Medicine.
Cancer can go undetected in what doctors call “dense breast tissue.” But there hasn’t been any federal regulation around if, or how, mammography centers tell patients about potential risks and additional screening options, until now.
For more KCBS Radio's Patti Reising spoke with Dr. Karla Kerlikowske, Professor in the departments of medicine and epidemiology and bio-statistics at UCSF School of Medicine.
