Correlation of age and HRT use with breast density as assessed by quantra™

Breast Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-86

  Skippage, Philippa ^a   Wilkinson, Louise ^b   Allen, Steven ^c   Roche, Nicola ^d   Dowsett, Mitch ^e   A'Hern, Roger ^e  

^a FRIMLEY PARK HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b South West London Breast Screening Unit ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breast cancer risk; breast density; mammogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST; BREAST DENSITY; CANCER RISK; DEMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; ETHNICITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENOPAUSE; QUANTRA; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84872266314     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12046     Document Type: Article

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