Updated FAQs

March 18, 2024 by Dense Breast Info

Does estrogen or HRT affect breast density or breast cancer risk? This is a common question and we have conducted a literature review. Please see DBI’s updated Patient and Health Providers FAQs on the topics:

For Patients

• Does taking estrogen increase breast density or breast cancer risk?
• Does taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) treatment increase breast density or breast cancer risk?

For Providers

• Does taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or est