Bill requiring warning about mammograms' limitations for some patients moves forward

SALT LAKE CITY — The Senate Business and Labor Committee on Monday advanced a bill requiring health care providers to warn women with dense breast tissue that it may be difficult for a mammogram to sufficiently screen them for the possibility of cancer.HB258 would require a statement telling the patient that "dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to fully and accurately evaluate your mammogram and detect early signs of cancer in the breast.""This information is being provided to i