Awareness of Breast Cancer Risk Factors in Women with vs. Without High Breast Density.

Jan EndrikatGilda SchmidtBhagyashree OakViplav ShuklaPrakirti NangiaNicolas SchleyerJohn CrockerRuud Pijnapppel

Published in: Patient preference and adherence (2024)

Overall 39% of women were familiar with HBD as BCRF. Lack of BCRF awareness may contribute to delayed screenings, missed opportunities for early detection, and potentially poorer outcomes for individuals with dense breast tissue. Thus, this information should be communicated more widely.

Keyphrases

risk factors
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
health information
pregnant women
adipose tissue
cervical cancer screening
insulin resistance
social media