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Nondense mammographic area and risk of breast cancer

INTRODUCTION: The mechanisms underlying the strong association between percentage dense area on a mammogram and the risk of breast cancer are unknown. We investigated separately the absolute dense area and the absolute nondense area on mammograms in relation to breast cancer risk. METHODS: We conduc...

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Autores principales: Pettersson, Andreas, Hankinson, Susan E, Willett, Walter C, Lagiou, Pagona, Trichopoulos, Dimitrios, Tamimi, Rulla M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22017857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3041