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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Breast Collagen Organization: Variance by Patient Age and Breast Quadrant.

Arnold Caleb Asiimwe, Monica Pernia Marin, Mary Salvatore

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Arnold Caleb AsiimweDepartment of Radiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, 177 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Monica Pernia MarinDepartment of Radiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, 177 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Mary SalvatoreDepartment of Radiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, 177 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast density is an important marker for increased breast cancer risk, but the ideal marker would be more specific. Breast compactness, which reflects the focal density of collagen fibers, parallels breast cancer occurrence being highest in the upper outer quadrants of the breast. In addition, it peaks during the same time frame as breast cancer in women. Improved biomarkers for breast cancer risk could pave the way for patient-specific preventive strategies.

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breast cancerbreast densitychest CT

Identifiers

PMID39202236
PMCPMC11353690

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