Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How to identify if you have dense breasts (which increases cancer risk by 6 times)?
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting breast cancer's rising global incidence and stark survival disparities. Breast density, a common and invisible risk factor, significantly increases cancer risk and hinders mammogram detection due to its masking effect. Women with dense breasts should consult providers for supplemental screening and adopt healthy lifestyle habits.
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting breast cancer's rising global incidence and stark survival disparities. Breast density, a common and invisible risk factor, significantly increases cancer risk and hinders mammogram detection due to its masking effect. Women with dense breasts should consult providers for supplemental screening and adopt healthy lifestyle habits.
