Presented by Jennifer A. Harvey, MD, FACR, FSBI

This free presentation will offer providers an overview of identifying patients at a high-risk for breast cancer, understanding specific risks such as dense breasts, and review tailored breast cancer screenings options that lead to best patient outcomes. By the end of the presentation providers will have an understanding of how to identify high-risk patients, implications of dense breasts on risk and screening, and best screening options for their patients.

Learning Objectives

1.    Identify patients at high-risk for breast cancer

2.    Understand implications of dense breast on risk and mammographic screening

3.    Cite options for tailored breast cancer screening

The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

No commercial funding was received to support this activity. 

ACCME Standards of Commercial Support of CME require that presentations be free of commercial bias and that any information regarding commercial products/services be based on scientific methods generally accepted by the medical community. When discussing therapeutic options, faculty are requested to use only generic names. If they use a trade name, then those of several companies should be used. If a presentation includes discussion of any unlabeled or investigational use of a commercial product, faculty are required to disclose this to the participants.