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Breast Densitiy

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Breast density is a frequent topic on social media, in the news and within medical literature - and your patients may be asking you about it. Dense breast tissue may obscure cancers on a mammogram and recent research indicates it is the leading common risk factor for development of breast cancer.1 This educational article will expound on breast density's clinical and radiological challenges, current research, tools and strategies for managing patients with dense breasts, as well as complying with breast density notification laws.