A study from the University College Hospital in Ibadan has found that certain factors can increase the likelihood of women having suspicious lumps in their breasts. These factors include having dense breast tissue, being over 70 years old, and having had at least five pregnancies. The research showed that women with dense breasts are about ten times more likely to have these suspicious lumps when they undergo a special type of breast scan called three-dimensional mammography.
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