Mammographic density and breast cancer risk: the role of the fat surrounding the fibroglandular tissue

INTRODUCTION: Both the percent of mammographic density and absolute dense (fibroglandular) area are strong breast cancer risk factors. The role of non-dense (fat) breast tissue is not often investigated, but we hypothesize that this also influences risk. In this study we investigated the independent...

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Autores principales: Lokate, Mariëtte, Peeters, Petra HM, Peelen, Linda M, Haars, Gerco, Veldhuis, Wouter B, van Gils, Carla H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22030015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3044

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22030015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3044

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