Houston Public MediaThe FDA has adopted a new rule similar to one passed in Texas over a decade ago. The new law will change what information doctors have to share with patients receiving mammograms.
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Texas rule on breast cancer exams becomes federal law, a step toward detecting cancer earlier
Texas' rule on informing people who get mammograms on their breast density recently became a federal regulation. The higher someone's breast density is, the more likely cancer can be overlooked in mammograms.