Automated and Clinical Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Density Measures Predict Risk of Screen-Detected and Interval Cancers.

Conclusion: Automated and clinical BI-RADS density similarly predict interval and screen-detected cancer risk, suggesting that either measure may be used to inform women of their breast density.
Primary Funding Source: National Cancer Institute.
PMID: 29710124 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - May 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Kerlikowske K, Scott CG, Mahmoudzadeh AP, Ma L, Winham S, Jensen MR, Wu FF, Malkov S, Pankratz VS, Cummings SR, Shepherd JA, Brandt KR, Miglioretti DL, Vachon CM Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: research