Association of breast cancer with MRI background parenchymal enhancement: the IMAGINE case-control study.
Gordon P WattJanice SungElizabeth A MorrisSaundra S BuysAngela R BradburyJennifer D BrooksEmily F ConantSusan P WeinsteinDespina KontosMeghan WoodsSarah V ColonnaXiaolin LiangMatthew A SteinMalcolm C PikeJonine L BernsteinPublished in: Breast cancer research : BCR (2020)
BPE is associated with breast cancer in premenopausal women, and possibly postmenopausal women, after adjustment for breast density and confounders. Our results suggest that BPE should be evaluated alongside breast density for inclusion in models predicting breast cancer risk.