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Relationship between Volpara Density Grade and Compressed Breast Thickness in Japanese Patients with Breast Cancer

  • Mio Adachi,
  • Toshiyuki Ishiba,
  • Sakiko Maruya,
  • Kumiko Hayashi,
  • Yuichi Kumaki,
  • Goshi Oda and
  • Tomoyuki Aruga
Diagnostics2024, 14(15), 1651;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14151651

31 July 2024

Background: High breast density found using mammographs (MGs) reduces positivity rates and is considered a risk factor for breast cancer. Research on the relationship between Volpara density grade (VDG) and compressed breast thickness (CBT) in the Ja...

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Subjective Versus Quantitative Methods of Assessing Breast Density

  • Wijdan Alomaim,
  • Desiree O’Leary,
  • John Ryan,
  • Louise Rainford,
  • Michael Evanoff and
  • Shane Foley
Diagnostics2020, 10(5), 331;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics10050331

21 May 2020

In order to find a consistent, simple and time-efficient method of assessing mammographic breast density (MBD), different methods of assessing density comparing subjective, quantitative, semi-subjective and semi-quantitative methods were investigated...

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Optimal Breast Density Characterization Using a Three-Dimensional Automated Breast Densitometry System

  • Reika Yoshida,
  • Takenori Yamauchi,
  • Sadako Akashi-Tanaka,
  • Misaki Matsuyanagi,
  • Kanae Taruno,
  • Terumasa Sawada,
  • Akatsuki Kokaze and
  • Seigo Nakamura
Curr. Oncol.2021, 28(6), 5384-5394;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol28060448

14 December 2021

Dense breasts are a risk factor for breast cancer. Assessment of breast density is important and radiologist-dependent. We objectively measured mammographic density using the three-dimensional automatic mammographic density measurement device Volpara...

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The Large Imaging Spectrometer for Solar Accelerated Nuclei (LISSAN): A Next-Generation Solar γ-ray Spectroscopic Imaging Instrument Concept

  • Daniel F. Ryan,
  • Sophie Musset,
  • Hamish A. S. Reid,
  • Säm Krucker,
  • Andrea F. Battaglia,
  • Eric Bréelle,
  • Claude Chapron,
  • Hannah Collier,
  • Joel Dahlin and
  • Carsten Denker
  • + 27 authors
Aerospace2023, 10(12), 985;https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace10120985

23 November 2023

Models of particle acceleration in solar eruptive events suggest that roughly equal energy may go into accelerating electrons and ions. However, while previous solar X-ray spectroscopic imagers have transformed our understanding of electron accelerat...

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Exploring the Preventive Effects of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplementation on Global Cognition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cognitively Unimpaired Older Adults

  • Roberta Mulargia,
  • Federica Ribaldi,
  • Sophie Mutel,
  • Ozge Sayin,
  • Giorgi Khachvani,
  • Gabriele Volpara,
  • Giulia Remoli,
  • Umberto Nencha,
  • Stefano Gianonni-Luza and
  • Stefano Cappa
  • + 2 authors
Clin. Transl. Neurosci.2025, 9(3), 34;https://doi.org/10.3390/ctn9030034

4 August 2025

Dementia prevention is a global public health priority, and lifestyle interventions, including nutrition, have gained interest for their potential to maintain cognitive health. Among nutritional interventions, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3...

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Deep Learning Models for Automated Assessment of Breast Density Using Multiple Mammographic Image Types

  • Bastien Rigaud,
  • Olena O. Weaver,
  • Jennifer B. Dennison,
  • Muhammad Awais,
  • Brian M. Anderson,
  • Ting-Yu D. Chiang,
  • Wei T. Yang,
  • Jessica W. T. Leung,
  • Samir M. Hanash and
  • Kristy K. Brock
Cancers2022, 14(20), 5003;https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14205003

13 October 2022

Recently, convolutional neural network (CNN) models have been proposed to automate the assessment of breast density, breast cancer detection or risk stratification using single image modality. However, analysis of breast density using multiple mammog...

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Mammographic Breast Density and Urbanization: Interactions with BMI, Environmental, Lifestyle, and Other Patient Factors

  • Nick Perry,
  • Sue Moss,
  • Steve Dixon,
  • Sue Milner,
  • Kefah Mokbel,
  • Charlotte Lemech,
  • Hendrik-Tobias Arkenau,
  • Stephen Duffy and
  • Katja Pinker
Diagnostics2020, 10(6), 418;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics10060418

20 June 2020

Mammographic breast density (MBD) is an important imaging biomarker of breast cancer risk, but it has been suggested that increased MBD is not a genuine finding once corrected for age and body mass index (BMI). This study examined the association of...

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Coffee, Tea, and Mammographic Breast Density in Premenopausal Women

  • Adashi Margaret Odama,
  • Valerie Otti,
  • Shuai Xu,
  • Olamide Adebayo and
  • Adetunji T. Toriola
Nutrients2021, 13(11), 3852;https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13113852

28 October 2021

Studies have investigated the associations of coffee and tea with mammographic breast density (MBD) in premenopausal women with inconsistent results. We analyzed data from 375 premenopausal women who attended a screening mammogram at Washington Unive...

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