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From the 4th International Workshop on Breast Densitometry
and Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
June 25th and 26th, 2009

All Presentations are in PDF format

Norman Boyd, MD  |  Diana Buist, PhD  |  Neb Duric, PhD  |  Mary Ellen Giger, PhD  |  Eldon Jupe, PhD  |  Nico Karssemeijer, PhD  |  Despina Kontos, PhD  |  Susan Love, MD  |  Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH  |  Mads Nielsen  |  Jeff Tice, MD


Norman Boyd, MD

Breast Tissue Composition in Young Women: Associations with Risk Factors for Breast Cancer


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Diana Buist, PhD

A Randomized Trial: Changes in Mammography Breast Density and Imaging Following Short-Term Hormone Therapy Cessation


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Neb Duric, PhD

ABSTRACT: Volumetric, Quantitative Ultrasound Measurements of the Breast: The Role of Sound Speed in Assessing Breast Cancer Risk


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Mary Ellen Giger, PhD

Risk Assessment from Parenchyma Characteristics


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Eldon Jupe, PhD

Genetic Risk Model


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Nico Karssemeijer, PhD

Modeling Dense Breast tissue in Mammograms


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Despina Kontos, PhD

Measuring Breast Density Using New Imaging Technologies


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Susan Love, MD

Army of Women Project

www.armyofwomen.org


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Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH

Cost-Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Chemoprevention


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Mads Nielsen

Breast Density Patterns by Automated Image Analysis Enables Segregation of Estrogen-Induced vs. Breast Cancer Associated Densities


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Jeff Tice, MD

Risk Assessment Model Overview


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cover 2009
Attendees affiliations
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Contributions by

American Cancer Society
Support is being provided by the American Cancer Society, through The Longaberger Company, a direct selling company offering home products including handcrafted baskets made in Ohio, and the Longaberger Horizon of Hope Campaign, which provided a grant to the American Cancer Society for breast cancer research and education.

Eli Lilly and Company


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