• Senior Research Fellow at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Adjunct Lecturer, Monash University
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

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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