Unfavourable change in mammographic patterns and the breast cancer risk factors

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-173

  Salminen, Tiina M ^a,b   Saarenmaa, Irma E ^c   Heikkilä, Minna M ^d   Hakama, Matti ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c Pirkanmaa Cancer Society   (Finland)

^d FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Follow up; Mammographic pattern; Odds ratio; Wolfe's classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; FINLAND; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032730925     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006235206513     Document Type: Article

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