
Can I get breast cancer if I have dense breasts?
Dr. Lori Uyeno, a breast surgeon affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, explains that having dense breasts can increase the risk of developing breast cancer.
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General surgery
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Medical Group
Medical doctor (MD)
General surgery
(board certified)
Medical Group
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San Diego General & Vascular Surgeons
7910 Frost Street
Suite 250
San Diego, CA 92123
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858-565-0104
Fax: 858-565-0194
San Diego Surgical Specialists
7910 Frost St.
Suite 250
San Diego, CA 92123-2765
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858-565-0104
Fax: 858-565-0194
San Diego General & Vascular Surgeons
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Dr. Lori Uyeno, a breast surgeon affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, explains that having dense breasts can increase the risk of developing breast cancer.
While this test can provide a general idea of a woman’s breast cancer risk, it can also under- or overestimate it.
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