What to know: Dense breasts have more fibrous tissue and milk glands than fat tissue. On a mammogram, the dense areas show up as white — the same color as cancer.

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Scattered fibroglandular breast tissue is when you have scattered areas of dense tissue, but have a higher ratio of nondense fat. About 40% of women have scattered fibroglandular breast tissue.

The dense breast tissue not only makes it challenging to interpret the mammograms, but it is also an independent risk factor that increases the risk of breast cancer. Digital breast tomosynthesis ...

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'Dense tissue is not only harder to see through on a mammogram, it also appears white. It's often more challenging to make out a solid white lump on a white background in dense breasts,' says Mr Leff.

Patient Strategies While the new patient letter does not offer options or clarity on how to deal with a diagnosis of dense breast tissue, there are several steps a patient can take to learn more.

Breasts can be almost entirely fatty (A), have scattered areas of dense fibroglandular breast tissue (B), have many areas of glandular and connective tissue (C), or be extremely dense (D).