The Breast Diaries

Cathy Tatusko, Heroine of Breast Density Legislation in Virginia, Speaks Out

May 31st, 2012

Cathy Tatusko, a breast cancer patient whose tumor was found at an advanced stage after years of “normal” mammograms, testified before the FDA last month in support of approval of a whole-breast automated ultrasound system.  In her testimony, she tells her compelling and heart-wrenching story, and explains why she has been motivated to become a successful advocate for the cause of informing women about their breast density.  She has graciously allowed me to post her testimony as a guest blog article.

By Cathryn M. Tatusko

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