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Sensitivity of screening mammography by density and texture: a cohort study from a population-based screening program in Denmark.

My Catarina von Euler-ChelpinMartin LillholmIlse VejborgMads NielsenElsebeth Lynge
Published in: Breast cancer research : BCR (2019)
Our study showed that women with low density constituted a heterogenous group. Classifying women for extra imaging based on density only might be a too crude approach. Screening sensitivity was systematically high in women with fatty and homogenous breast tissue.
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