Sentences with phrase «of mammographic breast density»

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«Our findings suggest that evaluating the composition of this microenvironment, in addition to mammographic density, could potentially provide a better assessment of breast cancer risk,» Chaudhuri says.

Dr. Rhodes and colleagues also found that respondents from Connecticut were more likely than residents of other states to be aware of the potential masking effect of breast density on mammographic detection of cancer and were more likely to have discussed breast density with a health care provider.

Mammographic breast density (MBD) has been a topic of research and discussion for decades.

Age, race, family history of breast cancer, history of a breast biopsy, and mammographic breast density are also significant factors in determining a woman's risk in the BCSC risk calculator, Henderson said.

Effects of age, breast density, ethnicity, and estrogen replacement therapy on screening mammographic sensitivity and cancer stage at diagnosis: Review of 183,134 screening mammograms in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Associations of coffee consumption and caffeine intake with mammographic breast density, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, published obreast density, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, published oBreast Cancer Research and Treatment, published online.

Mammographic breast density and breast cancer risk: Implications of the breast density legislation for health care practitioners.

A recent study (2) showed that the current use of multivitamins and minerals in premenopausal women was associated with a significant 5.3 % higher mean mammographic breast density (after adjustment for potential confounders), which is strongly and positively related to breast cancer risk.

Endogenous hormone levels, mammographic density, and subsequent risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Potential mechanisms of breast cancer risk associated with mammographic density: hypotheses based on epidemiological evidence