Do mammographic tumor features in breast cancer relate to breast density and invasiveness, tumor size, and axillary lymph node involvement?

Summary, in English

Breast density and mammographic tumor features of breast cancer may carry prognostic information. The potential benefit of using the combined information obtained from breast density, mammographic tumor features, and pathological tumor characteristics has not been extensively studied.

• Author: Hanna Sartor; Signe Borgquist; Linda Werner Hartman; Åsa Olsson; Faith Jawdat; Sophia Zackrisson
• Department/s: Radiology Diagnostics, Malmö; BioCARE: Biomarkers in Cancer Medicine improving Health Care, Education and Innovation; Breastcancer-genetics; Medical oncology; Surgery
• Publishing year: 2015
• Language: English
• Pages: 536-544
• Publication/Series: Acta Radiologica
• Volume: 56
• Issue: 5
• Full text: - 5 MB; Download statistics
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24814360?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0284185114532081
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: SAGE Publications
• Topic: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging
• Status: Published
• Research group: Radiology Diagnostics, Malmö; Surgery
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 1600-0455