Breast density tied to specific types of breast cancer

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 15:32 in Health & Medicine

Women with breasts that appear dense on mammograms are at a higher risk of breast cancer and their tumors are more likely to have certain aggressive characteristics than women with less dense breasts, according to a study published online July 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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