Five Things to Know About Dense Breasts
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3D mammography is recommended for women whose breasts contain more dense than fatty tissue.
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What to know about dense breast tissue
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Dense breast tissue is common, but can make mammograms harder to
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Targeting dense breast tissue during routine mammograms