Change in mammographic density as a potential predictor of cancer recurrence after breast conservation surgery and adjuvant endocrine therapy: results of the MEDICI study
Reduction in MD had no significant association with rates of BCSS, MFS or DFS. Change in MD was not shown to be a useful prognostic indicator in women over 50 years, treated with AET.
Authors
- Marianna Telesca
- Raja Ebsim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1875-5503)
- Sarah Vinnicombe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4956-1266)
- Andrew Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3524-1571)
- Nuala Healy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0620-6056)
- Kulsam Ali
- Mark Halling‐Brown
- Elizabeth Muscat
- Violet Warwick
- Ashwini Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5680-6802)
- A. Marshall
- Sarah L Savaridas
- Janet Dunn
- Sonya Drummond
- Jonathan Nash
- Susan M Astley
- Patsy Whelehan
Institutions
- NHS Lothian (GB)
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (IE)
- University of St Andrews (GB)
- University of Dundee (GB)
- Royal Derby Hospital (GB)
- Bon Secours Hospital Cork (IE)
- NHS Tayside (GB)
- Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Beaumont Hospital (IE)
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- University of Warwick (GB)
- Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (GB)
- Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Manchester University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Breast Cancer Research
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-026-02239-2
- Primary Topic
- Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00