[EN] Background and Objective: Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women. The Spanish healthcare network established population-based screening programs in all Autonomous Communities, where mammograms of asymptomatic ...
[EN] Objective
To evaluate the reproducibility of the calculation of breast density with DM-Scan software, which is based on the semiautomatic segmentation of fibroglandular tissue, and to compare it with the reproducibility ...
[EN] Background
The breast dense tissue percentage on digital mammograms is one of the most commonly used markers for breast cancer risk estimation. Geometric features of dense tissue over the breast and the presence of ...
del Pozo, Maria del Pilar; Castelló, Adela; Vidal, Carmen; Salas -Trejo, Dolores; Sanchez Contador, Carmen; Pedraz-Pingarrón, Carmen; Moreno, María Pilar; Santamariña, Carmen; Ederra, María; Llobet Azpitarte, Rafael; Vioque, Jesús; Perez Gómez, Beatriz; Pollán, Marina; Lope, Virginia(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Objectives: Mammographic density (MD) is a strong risk factor for breast cancer. The present study evaluates the association between relative caloric intake and MD in Spanish women.
Study design: We conducted a ...
We developed a semi-automated tool to assess mammographic density (MD), a phenotype risk marker for breast cancer (BC), in full-field digital images and evaluated its performance testing its reproducibility, comparing our ...