Sensitivity of screening mammography by density and texture: a cohort study from a population-based screening program in Denmark

Abstract Background Screening mammography works better in fatty than in dense breast tissue. Computerized assessment of parenchymal texture is a non-subjective method to obtain a refined description of breast tissue, potentially valuable in addition to breast density scoring for the identification o...

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Main Authors: My von Euler-Chelpin, Martin Lillholm, Ilse Vejborg, Mads Nielsen, Elsebeth Lynge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-019-1203-3