Low breast density worsens prognosis in breast cancer

Posted by on June 21, 2016 1:42 pm
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Even though dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer, very low mammographic breast density is associated with a worse prognosis in breast cancer patients. Patient survival is affected only when low breast density is combined with an abundance of hyaluronan in the tumor, shows recent research.

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