Predictors of mammographic density among women with a strong family history of breast cancer.
Olivia MoranAndrea EisenRochelle DemskyKristina BlackmoreJulia A KnightSeema PanchalOphira GinsburgKevin ZbukMartin YaffeKelly A MetcalfeSteven A NarodJoanne KotsopoulosPublished in: BMC cancer (2019)
In this cohort of women with a strong family history of breast cancer, body weight was associated with mammographic density. These findings suggest that mammographic density may explain the underlying relationship between some of these risk factors and breast cancer risk, and lend support for the inclusion of mammographic density into risk prediction models.