Age-related change in mammographic breast density of women without history of breast cancer over a 10-year retrospective study

Background Women with higher breast density are at higher risk of developing breast cancer. Breast density is known to affect sensitivity to mammography and to decrease with age. However, the age change and associated factors involved are still unknown. This study aimed to investigate changes in bre...

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Main Authors: Aiko Ohmaru, Kazuhiro Maeda, Hiroyuki Ono, Seiichiro Kamimura, Kyoko Iwasaki, Kazuhiro Mori, Michiaki Kai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14836.pdf