Researchers at Mayo Clinic Look to Improve Dense Breast Cancer Screening, Early Detection

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Fri, 10/03/2025 – 12:35

Early detection is key to breast cancer survival. But nearly half of all women in the U.S. have dense breast tissue, which can make detecting breast cancer difficult with a mammogram. Mayo Clinic researchers found that adding another test, called molecular breast imaging, or MBI, to a 3D mammogram improved the ability to find cancer in dense tissue by more than double.
 
“A mammogram is an important screening test that has been proven beneficial. …

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