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Mammographic breast density refines Tyrer-Cuzick estimates of breast cancer risk in high-risk women: findings from the placebo arm of the International Breast Cancer Intervention Study I

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density is well-established as a risk factor for breast cancer, however, adjustment for age and body mass index (BMI) is vital to its clinical interpretation when assessing individual risk. In this paper we develop a model to adjust mammographic density for age and BMI and...

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Autores principales: Warwick, Jane, Birke, Hanna, Stone, Jennifer, Warren, Ruth ML, Pinney, Elizabeth, Brentnall, Adam R, Duffy, Stephen W, Howell, Anthony, Cuzick, Jack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4303130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25292294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-014-0451-5

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