{"title":"The incidence of breast cancer in Egyptian females in correlation to different mammographic ACR densities.","authors":"Marwa Ramzy Hamdy Salem, Nivine Abdel Moneim Tewfik Chalabi, Azza Abdel Ghaffer Boraei Mohammed, George Ezzat Elkess Yacoub","doi":"10.3897/folmed.66.e119570","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The density of breast tissue, radiologically referred to as fibroglandular mammary tissue, was found to be a predisposing factor for breast cancer (BC). However, the stated degree of elevated BC risk varies widely in the literature.</p>","PeriodicalId":12415,"journal":{"name":"Folia medica","volume":"66 2","pages":"213-220"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Folia medica","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3897/folmed.66.e119570","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Dentistry","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Introduction: The density of breast tissue, radiologically referred to as fibroglandular mammary tissue, was found to be a predisposing factor for breast cancer (BC). However, the stated degree of elevated BC risk varies widely in the literature.