
Commentary|Videos|October 22, 2025
Donna Plecha, MD: Why You Should Start Breast Cancer Risk Assessment at Age 25
Author(s)Donna Plecha, MD, Sydney Jennings
Fact checked by: Grace Halsey
TMS 2025: Donna Plecha, MD, an expert in breast imaging, discusses essential breast cancer screening recommendations for primary care physicians.
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Early detection saves lives—but are your patients getting the screening they need at the right time? At The Menopause Society's annual meeting, Patient Care spoke to nationally recognized breast imaging expert Donna M. Plecha, MD, in advance of her presentation at the meeting on Friday on breast cancer screening in patients with dense breast tissue. In this first segment of our comprehensive interview series, Dr Plecha outlines the most important screening recommendations from major guidelines and shares 3 essential takeaways from her presentation.
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