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Polymorphisms in hormone metabolism and growth factor genes and mammographic density in Norwegian postmenopausal hormone therapy users and non-users

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density (MD) is one of the strongest known breast cancer risk factors. Estrogen and progestin therapy (EPT) has been associated with increases in MD. Dense breast tissue is characterized by increased stromal tissue and (to a lesser degree) increased numbers of breast epith...

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Autores principales: Ellingjord-Dale, Merete, Lee, Eunjung, Couto, Elisabeth, Ozhand, Ali, Qureshi, Samera Azeem, Hofvind, Solveig, Van Den Berg, David J, Akslen, Lars A, Grotmol, Tom, Ursin, Giske
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/PMC4053113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23095343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3337