Background parenchymal uptake during molecular breast imaging and associated clinical factors.
Hruska CB, Rhodes DJ, Conners AL, Jones KN, Carter RE, Lingineni RK, Vachon CM. Background parenchymal uptake during molecular breast imaging and associated clinical factors. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2015, 204: w363-70. PMID: 25714323, PMCID: PMC4423612, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.14.12979.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBackground parenchymal uptakePostmenopausal hormone therapyParenchymal uptakeBreast cancerMolecular breast imagingHormone therapyClinical factorsMammographic densityDense breastsBI-RADS density categoriesChi-square testMenopausal statusPatient characteristicsHormonal contraceptivesEligible participantsGail modelMenstrual cycleSubsequent riskPrevious mammogramsMolecular breastBreast implantsUnderlying causeCancerBreastWomen