Alternative methods to measure breast density in younger women

Rachel Lloyd; Sarah Pirikahu; Jane Walter; Gemma Cadby; Ellie Darcey; Dilukshi Perera; Martha Hickey; Christobel Saunders; Karol Karnowski; David D. Sampson; John Shepherd; Lothar Lilge; Jennifer Stone

doi:10.1038/s41416-023-02201-5

Alternative methods to measure breast density in younger women

Rachel Lloyd, Sarah Pirikahu, Jane Walter, Gemma Cadby, Ellie Darcey, Dilukshi Perera, Martha Hickey, Christobel Saunders, Karol Karnowski, David D. Sampson, John Shepherd, Lothar Lilge, Jennifer Stone

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BackgroundBreast density is a strong and potentially modifiable breast cancer risk factor. Almost everything we know about breast density has been derived from mammography, and therefore, very little is known about breast density in younger women aged

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1701-1709
Number of pages	9
Journal	British Journal of Cancer
Volume	128
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-023-02201-5
Publication status	Published - 18 May 2023

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