Evaluation of the association of endometriosis and mammographic breast density, a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ashraf Moini (Author), Elnaz Salari (Author), Hadi Rashidi (Author), Khadije Maajani (Author), Mahboubeh Abedi (Author), Leila Bayani (Author), Sadaf Alipour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Endometriosis is a common benign but painful gynecologic condition. Studies suggest that the risk of some types of malignancies such as breast cancer is higher in women with endometriosis. Mammographic breast density (MBD) is known as an important predictor for breast cancer. The...