Background Parenchymal Uptake on Molecular Breast Imaging and Breast Cancer Risk: A Cohort Study
Carrie B. Hruska, Jennifer R. Geske, Amy Lynn Conners, Dana H. Whaley, Deborah J. Rhodes, Michael K. O’Connor, Rickey E. Carter, Christopher G. Scott, Celine M. Vachon
Abstract
Observation of elevated BPU on MBI may identify a subset of women with dense breasts who would benefit most from supplemental screening or preventive options.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBreast cancerCohortHazard ratioCancerRetrospective cohort studyProportional hazards modelCohort studyInternal medicineBreast MRIGynecologyBreast imagingConfidence intervalOncologyObstetricsMammographyBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsBreast Lesions and Carcinomas