Dense Breasts and Hidden Risks | Cork News

Women are demanding transparency after being told their mammograms were clear — only to later learn they had cancer. Dense breast tissue, which appears white on scans like tumors, can hide cancers, making detection harder — sometimes like finding a snowflake in a snowstorm. Advocates are pushing for mandatory notifications about breast density, following stories like Laurna Quirke’s, who was diagnosed twice despite clean screenings. While mammograms remain life-saving, the push is now for full disclosure so women can make informed decisions about their care. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3ec1d6b9cb1df3ba