How a cancer would show in breast density categories on a mammogram
Breasts that are (A) fatty or (B) scattered, are “not dense” breasts. Breasts that are (C) heterogeneously dense or (D) extremely dense, are “dense” breasts.
Women with dense breast tissue face up to a four-fold higher lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. Dense breasts feel firm because they contain a tight mesh of structural collagen proteins,
World Dense Breast Day The 5th annual World Dense Breast Day brought together organizations, health care professionals, advocates, and patients from around the world for 24 hours of education about