Study Confirms Dense Breasts Are Prone to Cancer

A large new study out of Norway confirms that women with dense breasts are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer. About half of American women who are screened for breast cancer have dense breast tissue. "Dense breasts are not something that a patient feels. You can only tell if someone has dense breast tissue on a mammogram," an expert says.

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A large new study out of Norway confirms that women with dense breasts are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer. About half of American women who are screened for breast cancer have dense breast tissue. "Dense breasts are not something that a patient feels. You can only tell if someone has dense breast tissue on a mammogram," an expert says.