Visually assessed breast density, breast cancer risk and the importance of the craniocaudal view

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density is known to be a strong risk factor for breast cancer. A particularly strong association with risk has been observed when density is measured using interactive threshold software. This, however, is a labour-intensive process for large-scale studies. METHODS: Our ai...

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Autores principales: Duffy, Stephen W, Nagtegaal, Iris D, Astley, Susan M, Gillan, Maureen GC, McGee, Magnus A, Boggis, Caroline RM, Wilson, Mary, Beetles, Ursula M, Griffiths, Miriam A, Jain, Anil K, Johnson, Jill, Roberts, Rita, Deans, Heather, Duncan, Karen A, Iyengar, Geeta, Griffiths, Pam M, Warwick, Jane, Cuzick, Jack, Gilbert, Fiona J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2575537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18651965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2575537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18651965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2123

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