Browsing by Subject "Cancer risk"

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    • A comparison of various methods for measuring breast density and breast tissue composition in adolescent ... 
      Kehm D., Rebecca; Walter, E. Jane; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana Inés; White, Melissa L.; Oskar, Sabine; Michels, Karin; Shepherd Ortega, John Alexander; Lilge, Lothar; Terry, Mary Beth (Nature, 2022)
      This study compared different approaches to measuring breast density and breast tissue composition (BTC) in adolescent girls (n = 42, aged 14–16 years) and their mothers (n = 39, aged 36–61 years) from a cohort in Santiago, ...
    • Effect of excessive gestational weight on daughters’ breast density at the end of puberty onset 
      López, Ana; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Shepherd, John; Michels, Karin; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana (Nature, 2020)
      The effect of excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG) is related to adverse health outcomes in the offspring; however, its effect on the daughters' breast density is unclear. We aimed to assess the association between ...