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Using an automated measure of breast density to explore the association between ethnicity and mammographic density in Australian women.

Robin J BellJill EvansJane FoxVicki Pridmore
Published in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2019)
Mammographic density as assessed by VDG was positively associated with ever exposure to MHT and inversely associated with age. Being born in a country with predominantly Asian ancestry was associated with higher VDG when controlled for age and MHT exposure.
Keyphrases
  • breast cancer risk
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • gestational age
  • low birth weight
  • pregnant women
  • preterm infants
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle