High mammographic density in women of Ashkenazi Jewish descent

INTRODUCTION: Percent mammographic density (PMD) adjusted for age and body mass index is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer and is known to be approximately 60% heritable. Here we report a finding of an association between genetic ancestry and adjusted PMD. METHODS: We selected self...

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Autores principales: Caswell, Jennifer L, Kerlikowske, Karla, Shepherd, John A, Cummings, Steven R, Hu, Donglei, Huntsman, Scott, Ziv, Elad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23668689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3424

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23668689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3424

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