Predicting mammographic density with linear ultrasound transducers

Predicting mammographic density with linear ultrasound transducers

Abstract Background High mammographic density (MD) is a risk factor for the development of breast cancer (BC). Changes in MD are influenced by multiple factors such as age, BMI, number of full-term pregnancies and lactating periods. To learn more about MD, it is important to establish non-radiation-...

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Main Authors: Annika Behrens, Peter A. Fasching, Eva Schwenke, Paul Gass, Lothar Häberle, Felix Heindl, Katharina Heusinger, Laura Lotz, Hannah Lubrich, Caroline Preuß, Michael O. Schneider, Rüdiger Schulz-Wendtland, Florian M. Stumpfe, Michael Uder, Marius Wunderle, Anna L. Zahn, Carolin C. Hack, Matthias W. Beckmann, Julius Emons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Percent mammographic density
Ultrasound
Breast cancer risk
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01327-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01327-9

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