UC-San Francisco: This is How Dense Breast Tissue May Lead to Cancer
September 09, 2026
September 09, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release:
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This is How Dense Breast Tissue May Lead to Cancer
UC San Francisco researchers trace the beginnings of breast cancer to a dangerous interaction between stiffer tissue, immune cells, and chemicals made by the body that mutate DNA.
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Breast cancer often grows in tissue that is unusually dense. Tha . . .
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This is How Dense Breast Tissue May Lead to Cancer
UC San Francisco researchers trace the beginnings of breast cancer to a dangerous interaction between stiffer tissue, immune cells, and chemicals made by the body that mutate DNA.
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Breast cancer often grows in tissue that is unusually dense. Tha . . .