Mammographic breast density as an intermediate phenotype for breast cancer

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 798-808

  Boyd, Norman F ^a   Rommens, Johanna M ^b   Vogt, Kelly ^a   Lee, Vivian ^a   Hopper, John L ^c   Yaffe, Martin J ^d   Paterson, Andrew D ^b,e  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TAMOXIFEN;

AGING; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 26444453928     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(05)70390-9     Document Type: Review

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