Breast density raises the risk of breast cancer and can also make it more difficult for breast cancer to be detected. picture alliance/Getty Images Dense breasts are composed of more fibrous, ...

Dr. Arif Kamal, chief patient officer for the American Cancer Society, says there have been great strides in breast cancer awareness over the last 40 years, with mortality rates dropping by 40% as a ...

‘There’s a lot that’s not understood about breast density and why some [people] have more dense breasts than others,’ says Dr Angela DeMichele, professor of medicine at University of ...

Kristine Johnson currently co-anchors the 5 p.m. & 11 p.m. news at the CBS owned and operated station in New York City. She joined CBS News New York in the fall of 2006. Since then, she has been the ...

Breast cancer awareness campaigns often focus on mammograms and self-exams. But there's another critical piece of the puzzle that has gotten far less attention until recently: breast density. A year ...