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Assessing the usefulness of a novel MRI-based breast density estimation algorithm in a cohort of women at high genetic risk of breast cancer: the UK MARIBS study

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic breast density is one of the strongest known risk factors for breast cancer. We present a novel technique for estimating breast density based on 3D T1-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and evaluate its performance, including for breast cancer risk prediction, relat...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Deborah J, Leach, Martin O, Kwan-Lim, Gek, Gayther, Simon A, Ramus, Susan J, Warsi, Iqbal, Lennard, Fiona, Khazen, Michael, Bryant, Emilie, Reed, Sadie, Boggis, Caroline RM, Evans, D Gareth, Eeles, Rosalind A, Easton, Douglas F, Warren, Ruth ML
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19903338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2447