Metabolic syndrome and mammographic dens
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Shannon M. Conroy; Lesley M. Butler; Danielle Harvey; Ellen B. Gold; Barbara Ste
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increase in breast cancer risk. In our study, we evaluated whether the MetS was associated with an increase in percent mammographic density (MD), a breast cancer risk factor. We used linear regression and mixed models to examine the cr