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Mammographic density change in a cohort of premenopausal women receiving tamoxifen for breast cancer prevention over 5 years.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 29 Sept 2020
Brentnall Adam R, Warren Ruth, Harkness Elaine F, Astley Susan M, Wiseman Julia, Fox Jill, Fox Lynne, Eriksson Mikael, Hall Per, Cuzick Jack, Evans D Gareth, Howell Anthony
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BACKGROUND: A decrease in breast density due to tamoxifen preventive therapy might indicate greater benefit from the drug. It is not known whether mammographic density continues to decline after 1 year of therapy, or whether measures of breast density change are sufficiently stable for personalised recommendations. METHODS: Mammographic density was measured annually over up to 5 years in premenopausal women with...
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