Does breast density show difference in patients with estrogen receptor-positive and estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer measured on MRI?

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1447-1449

  Chen, J H ^a,b   Hsu, F T ^b   Shih, H N ^b   Hsu, C C ^b   Chang, D ^a   Nie, K ^a   Nalcioglu, O ^a   Su, M Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DENSITY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MAMMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR VOLUME; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 69449100723     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdp362     Document Type: Letter

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