{"id":75529,"date":"2025-05-22T21:25:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T21:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=75529"},"modified":"2025-05-22T21:25:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T21:25:54","slug":"extra-cancer-scans-for-women-with-dense-breasts-could-save-700-lives-a-year-uk-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/22\/extra-cancer-scans-for-women-with-dense-breasts-could-save-700-lives-a-year-uk-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra cancer scans for women with dense breasts could save 700 lives a year \u2013 UK study"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1FerXC.img?w=534&amp;h=427&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Regular mammograms can be less effective at spotting cancer in the 10% of women with very dense breasts, as the tissue can hide tumours on X-rays. Photograph: Rui Vieira\/PA\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of lives could be saved every year with extra cancer checks for women with very dense breasts, a study suggests. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/extra-cancer-scans-for-women-with-dense-breasts-could-save-700-lives-a-year-uk-study\/ar-AA1Few9s?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=4e2b3af3f65448c2afff9658c20e5634&amp;ei=26\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Hundreds of lives could be saved every year with extra cancer checks for women with very dense breasts, a study suggests. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-75529","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/breast-cancer.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75530,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75529\/revisions\/75530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}