The combined effect of mammographic texture and density on breast cancer risk: a cohort study

The combined effect of mammographic texture and density on breast cancer risk: a cohort study

Abstract Background Texture patterns have been shown to improve breast cancer risk segregation in addition to area-based mammographic density. The additional value of texture pattern scores on top of volumetric mammographic density measures in a large screening cohort has never been studied. Methods...

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Main Authors: Johanna O. P. Wanders, Carla H. van Gils, Nico Karssemeijer, Katharina Holland, Michiel Kallenberg, Petra H. M. Peeters, Mads Nielsen, Martin Lillholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Volumetric mammographic breast density
Texture pattern scores
Breast cancer risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-018-0961-7

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