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High-throughput mammographic-density measurement: a tool for risk prediction of breast cancer

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density (MD) is a strong, independent risk factor for breast cancer, but measuring MD is time consuming and reader dependent. Objective MD measurement in a high-throughput fashion would enable its wider use as a biomarker for breast cancer. We use a public domain image-pro...

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Autores principales: Li, Jingmei, Szekely, Laszlo, Eriksson, Louise, Heddson, Boel, Sundbom, Ann, Czene, Kamila, Hall, Per, Humphreys, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22846386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3238