A comparison of five methods of measuring mammographic density: A case-control study

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Astley, Susan M ^a,b   Harkness, Elaine F ^a,b   Sergeant, Jamie C ^b,c   Warwick, Jane ^d   Stavrinos, Paula ^b   Warren, Ruth ^e   Wilson, Mary ^b   Beetles, Ursula ^b   Gadde, Soujanya ^b   Lim, Yit ^b   Jain, Anil ^b,c   Bundred, Sara ^b   Barr, Nicola ^b   Reece, Valerie ^b   Brentnall, Adam R ^f   Cuzick, Jack ^f   Howell, Tony ^b,g   Evans, D Gareth ^b,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast density; Cancer; Case control; PROCAS; Risk

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DENSITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADULT; AGED; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST; BREAST DENSITY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85041425041     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13058-018-0932-z     Document Type: Article

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