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Breast density appears white or bright on mammograms – so do breast cancers. Tomas K/Shutterstock

Women should be told about their breast density when they have a mammogram

Kara Britt, Monash University; Honor Joy Hugo, Queensland University of Technology; Jennifer Stone, The University of Western Australia; John Hopper, The University of Melbourne; Pallave Dasari, University of Adelaide; Rik Thompson, Queensland University of Technology, and Wendy Ingman, University of Adelaide

Women with dense breasts are more likely to develop breast cancer. Density also makes it harder for doctors to detect breast cancer on a mammogram.

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