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Understanding Breast Density and Cancer Risk
This chapter explores the intricacies of breast density and its significant role in cancer detection and risk assessment. It highlights the differences between lobular and ductal breast tissues, and how dense tissue can obscure tumors in mammograms. The discussion also covers new FDA regulations on breast density communication and the various factors influencing breast cancer risk, aiming to empower women with crucial knowledge regarding their health.