Extra Dense Breast Cancer Scans
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Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

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One in 10 women have very dense breasts and have a higher risk of developing breast cancer.
Cancer is harder to spot in dense breasts because of the way mammograms work.
Cambridge University -led study of more than 9,000 women found different scans could treble the number of cancers detected in this group of women.
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