Accounting for individualized competing mortality risks in estimating postmenopausal breast cancer risk.

Mara A SchonbergVicky W LiA Heather EliassenRoger B DavisAndrea Z LaCroixEllen P McCarthyBernard A RosnerRowan T ChlebowskiSusan E HankinsonEdward R MarcantonioLong H Ngo

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2016)

We developed a novel prediction model that factors in postmenopausal women's individualized competing risks of non-breast cancer death when estimating breast cancer risk.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
human health
cardiovascular events
risk assessment
type diabetes
climate change
young adults