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Re: Are Breast Density and Bone Mineral Density Independent Risk Factors for Breast Cancer?
Correspondence to: Jennifer A. Harvey, MD, Box 800170, Department of Radiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 (e-mail: jah7w@virginia.edu).
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I read with interest the article by Kerlikowske et al. (1) demonstrating that breast density is strongly associated with increased breast cancer risk, whereas bone mineral density (BMD) is not. Both breast density and BMD should, at
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