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9 Μαρ 2024 · Dense breast tissue is a common finding. It doesn't mean there's something wrong. But having dense breasts can affect you in two ways: Increases the chance that breast cancer might be missed on a mammogram. Dense breast tissue is harder to see through on a mammogram image.
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Screening ultrasound, both handheld and automated, is effective in detecting mammographically occult cancer in women with dense tissue. Studies have shown that ultrasound significantly increases detection of clinically important, small, largely invasive, node-negative cancers.
2 Οκτ 2024 · Dense breast tissue has more glandular and fibrous tissue, and less fatty breast tissue. Dense breasts are a common mammogram finding. Breast density increases a woman’s risk of breast cancer.
13 Μαΐ 2022 · Women with dense breast tissue at average risk for breast cancer may undergo an ultrasound of both breasts on the same day as their mammogram. “Ultrasound uses sound waves, rather than low-dose X-rays like mammography, to look through the breast tissue,” Cohen says.
17 Σεπ 2024 · Breast density is a measure of how much fibrous and glandular tissue (referred to as fibroglandular tissue) there is in the breast relative to fat tissue. If you have higher breast density, it means that your breasts are comprised of more fibroglandular tissue compared to fat.
10 Απρ 2023 · Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans have been shown to detect cancer more effectively than mammography alone. But the high cost and limited availability of MRI and debate about...
8 Μαΐ 2018 · In this paper, we review the published literature on the use of ultrasound in addition to mammography in screening women with dense breast tissue.
