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Heritability of Mammographic Breast Density, Density Change, Microcalcifications, and Masses.
Cancer research - 1 Apr 2020
Holowko Natalie, Eriksson Mikael, Kuja-Halkola Ralf, Azam Shadi, He Wei, Hall Per, Czene Kamila
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Mammographic features influence breast cancer risk and are used in risk prediction models. Understanding how genetics influence mammographic features is important because the mechanisms through which they are associated with breast cancer are not well known. Here, using mammographic screening history and detailed questionnaire data from 56,820 women from the KARMA prospective cohort study, we investigated the...
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