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Cancer > Breast Density
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Breast Density Defined
Describes the relative amount of different tissues present in the breast. A dense breast has less fat than glandular and connective tissue. Mammogram films of breasts with higher density are harder to read and interpret than those of less dense breasts.
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Mon May 4
- Breast-tissue composition and other risk factors for breast cancer in young women: a cross-sectiona l study : The Lancet Oncology: Per cent breast water was greatest during the ages when women are most susceptible to breast carcinogens, and was associated with weight, height, and mother's breast-tissue characteristic s, and with serum concentrations of growth hormone: a breast mitogen that also mediates postnatal somatic growth. Mammographic density in middle age might partly be the result of genetic factors that affect growth and development in early life.
Wed Apr 15
- Hastings Imaging Center, Diagnostic Radiologists of Nebraska proudly announce the publishing of their new web site!: Hastings Imaging Center is dedicated to helping people of all ages with a diverse range of Diagnostic Imaging Services for early diagnosis and improved health care. Hastings Imaging Center offers patients a convenient location for your outpatient imaging needs. Hastings Imaging Center is the only imaging center in Greater Nebraska to offer Digital mammography, breast MRIs and MRI-guided breast biopsies under one roof.
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