#breasttissue — Public Fediverse posts

#Breastcancer kills hundreds of thousands of people every year.

Breast cancer is the most common #cancer in the world. 5 reads that could #save #lives.

— Anyone with #breasttissue can get #breastcancer, including #cisgender #men.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Health #Healthcare #BreastCancer #Representation #Culture

https://theconversation.com/breast-cancer-is-the-most-common-cancer-in-the-world-5-reads-that-could-save-lives-239909

‘I woke up as me’: #Trans and #nonbinary people on #joy of #topsurgery.

#Genderaffirming #healthcare #saves #lives. Having #topsurgery, a procedure to #remove or #augment #breasttissue, helps #trans #people “enjoy #life”, “feel #happy” and #affirm their #identity."

#Women #TransMen #Nonbinary #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Health #Healthcare #Transitioning

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/11/13/trans-awareness-week-top-surgery-joy-non-binary/

#FDA #mammogram providers will be required to inform women with #Dense #BreastTissue that their #cancer #screenings may be difficult to interpret & suggest that they consult their doctors about need for additional tests. Supporters of FDA’s long-expected decision say the new standards will save lives by helping women learn about their breast density risks and potentially detect cancer earlier. Providers must implement the new regulations within 18 months, the agency said. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2023/03/09/mammogram-standards-dense-breasts/