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Mammographic Breast Density Profile of Jordanian Women With Normal and Breast Cancer Findings.

Dana S Al-MousaMaram AlakhrasKelly Maree SpuurHaytham AlewaidatMohammad RawashdehMostafa AbdelrahmanPatrick C Brennan
Published in: Breast cancer : basic and clinical research (2020)
Most of women in both the normal and breast cancer groups evidenced increased MBD. Increased MBD was inversely proportional to age. As MBD has a known link to increased breast cancer risk and the decreased sensitivity of mammography and it is vital that future screening guidelines for Jordanian women consider the unique breast density distribution of this population.
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