Investigating the feasibility of stratified breast cancer screening using a masking risk predictor
Abstract Background Women with dense breasts face a double risk for breast cancer; they are at a higher risk for development of breast cancer than those with less dense breasts, and there is a greater chance that mammography will miss detection of a cancer in dense breasts due to the masking effect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-019-1179-z |