Automated volumetric breast density measures: differential change between breasts in women with and without breast cancer

Automated volumetric breast density measures: differential change between breasts in women with and without breast cancer

Abstract Background Given that breast cancer and normal dense fibroglandular tissue have similar radiographic attenuation, we examine whether automated volumetric density measures identify a differential change between breasts in women with cancer and compare to healthy controls. Methods Eligible ca...

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Main Authors: Kathleen R. Brandt, Christopher G. Scott, Diana L. Miglioretti, Matthew R. Jensen, Amir P. Mahmoudzadeh, Carrie Hruska, Lin Ma, Fang Fang Wu, Steven R. Cummings, Aaron D. Norman, Natalie J. Engmann, John A. Shepherd, Stacey J. Winham, Karla Kerlikowske, Celine M. Vachon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Volumetric density
Breast density
Breast cancer
Tissue asymmetry
Risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-019-1198-9

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