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Using mammographic density to predict breast cancer risk: dense area or percentage dense area

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density (MD) is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer. It is not clear whether this association is best expressed in terms of absolute dense area or percentage dense area (PDA). METHODS: We measured MD, including nondense area (here a surrogate for weight), i...

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Autores principales: Stone, Jennifer, Ding, Jane, Warren, Ruth ML, Duffy, Stephen W, Hopper, John L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21087468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2778