Mammographic Density in Relation to Breast Cancer Risk Factors among Chinese Women
This study examines how quantitative MD measures relate to known breast cancer risk factors in an East Asian population, factoring in menopausal status and BMI. The results underscore the complex role of MD and confounding factors in breast cancer risk, highlighting the need for tailored insights for future research and screening.
Authors
- Er-Ni Li
- Xiaohong R. Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4451-8664)
- Jennifer Guida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5590-5286)
- Gretchen L. Gierach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0165-5522)
- Ning Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3937-024X)
- Hela Koka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3669-9429)
- Ariane Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9314-7719)
- Changyuan Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0568-9527)
- Hyuna Sung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8021-5997)
- Kai Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5337-137X)
- Lu Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3026-4205)
- Yuan Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8158-1588)
- Jing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8375-7890)
- Nan Hu
Institutions
- American Cancer Society (US)
- United States Department of Health and Human Services (US)
- Statistics New Zealand (NZ)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science (NZ)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
- Department of Health and Human Services (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-1065
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute
- Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute