Change of mammographic density predicts the risk of contralateral breast cancer - a case-control study

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density is a strong risk factor for breast cancer, but it is unknown whether density at first breast cancer diagnosis and changes during follow-up influences risk of non-simultaneous contralateral breast cancer (CBC). METHODS: We collected mammograms for CBC-patients (case...

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Autores principales: Sandberg, Maria EC, Li, Jingmei, Hall, Per, Hartman, Mikael, dos-Santos-Silva, Isabel, Humphreys, Keith, Czene, Kamila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23876209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3451