DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (KTIV) - October is breast cancer awareness month, a time to shed light on the importance of screenings, each year.

In Healthbeat 4, we introduce you to a Siouxland doctor explaining a type of risk and testing to help with early detection.

Pink is more than just a pretty color. It’s associated with breast cancer awareness and support.

“Breast tissue is made out of components, right. The main components are fat and glandular tissue. Those make up normal breast tissue,” said Dr. Adnan Qalbani, Board Certified Radiologist and Medical Director of the UnityPoint Breast Center in Dakota Dunes, S.D.

This is important to know.

“Anything that is not fat, is dense breast tissue. The relative ratio of how much fatty tissue you have in your breast versus how much dense glandula

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