Maeve Mullooly, Shaoqi Fan, Ruth M Pfeiffer, Erin Aiello Bowles, Máire A Duggan, Roni T Falk, Kathryn Richert-Boe, Andrew G Glass, Teresa M Kimes, Jonine D Figueroa, Thomas E Rohan, Mustapha Abubakar, Gretchen L Gierach
INTRODUCTION: Benign breast disease (BBD) and high mammographic breast density (MBD) are prevalent and independent risk factors for invasive breast cancer. It has been suggested that temporal changes in MBD may impact future invasive breast cancer risk, but this has not been studied among women with BBD. METHODS: We undertook a nested case-control study within a cohort of 15,395 women with BBD in Kaiser Permanente Northwest (KPNW; 1970-2012, followed through mid-2015)...
March 26, 2024: Breast Cancer Research: BCR