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Predicting interval and screen-detected breast cancers from mammographic density defined by different brightness thresholds

BACKGROUND: Case–control studies show that mammographic density is a better risk factor when defined at higher than conventional pixel-brightness thresholds. We asked if this applied to interval and/or screen-detected cancers. METHOD: We conducted a nested case–control study within the prospective M...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Tuong L., Aung, Ye K., Li, Shuai, Trinh, Nhut Ho, Evans, Christopher F., Baglietto, Laura, Krishnan, Kavitha, Dite, Gillian S., Stone, Jennifer, English, Dallas R., Song, Yun-Mi, Sung, Joohon, Jenkins, Mark A., Southey, Melissa C., Giles, Graham G., Hopper, John L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30545395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-018-1081-0