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Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research 1/2013

01.11.2013 | Poster presentation

PB.11: Identifying women at high risk of developing breast cancer: implications of adjusting for inter-observer variability in visual analogue scale assessment of percentage breast density

verfasst von: JC Sergeant, M Sperrin, L Bardwell, I Buchan, DG Evans, A Howell, SM Astley

Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research | Sonderheft 1/2013

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Excerpt

Breast density is a well-established risk factor for breast cancer, with assessment of percentage density via a visual analogue scale (VAS) a practical method of measurement strongly associated with risk. We present a method to adjust for inter-observer differences in VAS density estimates and examine the effect of adjustment on the classification of women at high risk of developing breast cancer. …
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Titel
PB.11: Identifying women at high risk of developing breast cancer: implications of adjusting for inter-observer variability in visual analogue scale assessment of percentage breast density
verfasst von
JC Sergeant
M Sperrin
L Bardwell
I Buchan
DG Evans
A Howell
SM Astley
Publikationsdatum
01.11.2013
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
Breast Cancer Research / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2013
Elektronische ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr3512

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