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External validation of a mammographic texture marker for breast cancer risk in a case-control study.
(SPIE, 2020-02-12)
Purpose: The pattern of dense tissue on a mammogram appears to provide additional information than overall density for risk assessment, but there has been little consistency in measures of texture identified. The purpose ...
A Case-Control Study to Add Volumetric or Clinical Mammographic Density into the Tyrer-Cuzick Breast Cancer Risk Model.
(2019-06)
Background: Accurate breast cancer risk assessment for women attending routine screening is needed to guide screening and preventive interventions. We evaluated the accuracy of risk predictions from both visual and volumetric ...
Mammographic density, endocrine therapy and breast cancer risk: A prognostic and predictive biomarker review
(2018-08-10)
© 2018 The Cochrane Collaboration. This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Prognosis). The objectives are as follows: Endocrine therapy for breast cancer prevention has been shown to reduce risk, and for treatment of ...
Mammographic density, endocrine therapy and breast cancer risk: a prognostic and predictive biomarker review
(Wiley, 2021-10-26)
Background
Endocrine therapy is effective at preventing or treating breast cancer. Some forms of endocrine therapy have been shown to reduce mammographic density. Reduced mammographic density for women receiving endocrine ...
Final Results of the Prospective FH02 Mammographic Surveillance Study of Women Aged 35-39 at Increased Familial Risk of Breast Cancer.
(2019-01)
Background: Many women who are at increased risk of breast cancer due to a mother or sister diagnosed with breast cancer aged under 40 do not currently qualify for surveillance before 40 years of age. There are almost no ...
Young adulthood body mass index, adult weight gain and breast cancer risk: the PROCAS Study (United Kingdom)
(2020-03-23)
© 2020, The Author(s). Background: We tested the hypothesis that body mass index (BMI) aged 20 years modifies the association of adult weight gain and breast cancer risk. Methods: We recruited women (aged 47–73 years) into ...