Determinants of mammographic densities

Title: Research Project on Health (PI060386): Determinants of mammographic densities in women participating in screening programs for breast cancer in Spain (Spain-DDM).

Contractor: Health Research Fund.

Period: 2007-2009.

Principal Investigator: Marina Pollan. National Centre for Epidemiology. Instituto de Salud Carlos III.

Description: Multicentre study aims to compare images tipology major population screening programs for breast cancer of 7 autonomous communities to determine the prevalence of high breast density and investigate the influence of factors (genetic, hormonal and lifestyle) in mammographic density.