A Case-Control Study to Add Volumetric or Clinical Mammographic Density into the Tyrer-Cuzick Breast Cancer Risk Model

Abstract

Accurate breast cancer risk assessment for women attending routine screening is needed to guide screening and preventive interventions. We evaluated the accuracy of risk predictions from both visual and volumetric mammographic density combined with the Tyrer-Cuzick breast cancer risk model.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
May 11, 2019
Source ID
10.1093/jbi/wbz006

Entities

People

  • Adam R Brentnall
  • Jack Cuzick
  • Jennifer A Harvey
  • Martin J Yaffe
  • Wendy F. Cohn
  • William A Knaus

Organizations

  • Cancer Research UK
  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • University of Virginia

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Physics

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Women's Health and Cancer Risk Research: African American Women and Pregnancy Outcomes.