• low sensitivity of mammography (up to 93% in fatty breast to 30 % in extremely dense breasts ( D category) • Number of false positive results in fatty breast 11/1000 mammo increases to 24/1000 in dense breast • Screening reduces relative risk of death from BC in fatty breast to 43 % compared to 13 % • Density is independent risk factor for developing breast cancer aside age and genetics ( 4-6 fold in D breasts)
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