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Leukocyte telomere length and its association with mammographic density and proliferative diagnosis among women undergoing diagnostic image-guided breast biopsy

BACKGROUND: Elevated mammographic density (MD) is a strong breast cancer risk factor but the mechanisms underlying the association are poorly understood. High MD and breast cancer risk may reflect cumulative exposures to factors that promote epithelial cell division. One marker of cellular replicati...

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Autores principales: Bodelon, Clara, Heaphy, Christopher M., Meeker, Alan K., Geller, Berta, Vacek, Pamela M., Weaver, Donald L., Chicoine, Rachael E., Shepherd, John A., Mahmoudzadeh, Amir Pasha, Patel, Deesha A., Brinton, Louise A., Sherman, Mark E., Gierach, Gretchen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26519084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1860-2