Mammographic density and breast cancer risk in White and African American Women

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 571-580

  Razzaghi, Hilda ^a   Troester, Melissa A ^a,b   Gierach, Gretchen L ^c   Olshan, Andrew F ^a,b   Yankaskas, Bonnie C ^d   Millikan, Robert C ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Breast cancer; Epidemiology; Mammographic breast density; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84866545439     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2185-3     Document Type: Article

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