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The influence of mammographic density on breast tumor characteristics.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jul 2012
Eriksson Louise, Czene Kamila, Rosenberg Lena, Humphreys Keith, Hall Per
Abstract excerpt
Mammographic density (MD) is a well-established risk factor for breast cancer. Whether MD influences the tumor phenotype remains to be clarified. Previous studies are highly inconsistent and most lack important covariate information. This is a case-only study within a population-based case-control study. Cases were all postmenopausal women, aged 50-74 years, with incident breast cancer, diagnosed 1993-1995, and...
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