Localized Fibroglandular Tissue as a Predictor of Future Tumor Location within the Breast

Mammographic density (MD) is a strong marker of breast cancer risk, but it is unclear whether tumors arise specifically within dense tissue. In 231 British women diagnosed with breast cancer after at least one negative annual screening during a mammographic screening trial, we assessed whether tumor...

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Published in:	Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention Vol. 20; no. 8; pp. 1718 - 1725
Main Authors:	PINTO PEREIRA, Snehal M, MCCORMACK, Valerie A, HIPWELL, John H, RECORD, Carol, WILKINSON, Louise S, MOSS, Sue M, HAWKES, David J, DOS-SANTOS-SILVA, Isabel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA American Association for Cancer Research 01-08-2011
Subjects:	Adult Bioindicators Biological and medical sciences Breast - pathology Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Breast Neoplasms - pathology Cancer Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Mammary gland diseases Mammography - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Precancerous Conditions - diagnostic imaging Precancerous Conditions - pathology Prevention Tissues Tumors Mammary gland diseases Tissue Breast disease Cancerology Breast tumor Early stage Mammary gland Predictive factor Localized
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