India, July 13 -- Breast cancer is among the most common cancers affecting women, but one lesser-known factor can make it harder to detect early: breast density. Even women who undergo regular mammograms may not realise that having dense breast tissue can make abnormalities more difficult to spot on screening images. Learning about breast density isn't meant to cause alarm - it's about understanding your body, recognising its impact on screening, and making informed decisions about your breast health.

HT Lifestyle reached out to Dr Bimalpreet Mohan - director, chief radiologist and women's health expert at Capital Health Clinic, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - who highlights that awareness around breast density is steadily improving, but many wom...