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Mayo Clinic
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Mayo Clinic  sharing information 2021:

 Currently the recommended alternate screening options for women with dense breasts are:
3D mammogram (not available in all parts of Canada), ultrasound (easily accessible in all parts of Canada), and MRI (longer wait times to access). This article by the Mayo Clinic provides a good overview of the additional screening options https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/mammogram/in-depth/dense-breast-tissue/art-20123968 .
 



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