Using an automated measure of breast density to explore the association between ethnicity and mammographic density in Australian women
ConclusionsMammographic 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.
Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Robin J Bell,
Jill Evans,
Jane Fox,
Vicki Pridmore Tags: Medical Imaging —Original Article Source Type: research
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