Women with dense breasts should have extra NHS cancer scans, researchers say

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Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

Nick Triggle
Health correspondent•@nicktriggle
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Women with very dense breasts should be offered additional scans as part of the UK's NHS breast screening programme to help detect more cancers and save lives, researchers say.

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