If you are an Asian woman, you are more likely to have dense breasts compared to a Caucasian woman. A new study suggests that women with extremely dense breast tissue could benefit from adding MRI screening to mammograms. What does this mean for women in Malaysia?

<p>If you are an Asian woman, you are more likely to have dense breasts compared to a Caucasian woman. <a href="https://time.com/5740245/breast-cancer-mri-screening/">A new study suggests that women with extremely dense breast tissue could benefit from adding MRI screening to mammograms</a>. What does this mean for women in Malaysia?</p>

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