Age-related Changes in Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer Risk

High mammographic density is a strong breast cancer risk factor. Density normally declines with aging. We investigated whether the level of decline in mammographic density is related to breast cancer risk using a nested case-control study within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of epidemiology 2013-07, Vol.178 (1), p.101-109
Hauptverfasser:	LOKATE, Mariëtte, STELLATO, Rebecca K, VELDHUIS, Wouter B, PEETERS, Petra H. M, VAN GILS, Carla H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Age Factors Aged Biological and medical sciences Breast cancer Breast Density Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Breast Neoplasms - etiology Breasts Case-Control Studies Epidemiology Female General aspects Genital system. Mammary gland Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Linear Models Mammary gland diseases Mammary Glands, Human - abnormalities Mammography Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Netherlands - epidemiology Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Risk Factors Tumors
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