Dense breasts may be a risk factor for breast cancer
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Posted: 09/21/2011
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - For the past thirty years mammography has been the best method for identifying breast cancer. But some conditions, such as having dense breast tissue, make it difficult to see the cancer on a mammogram.
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