%0 Journal Article
%T Dense breast tissue in postmenopausal women is associated with a pro-inflammatory microenvironment in vivo
%A Anna Rzepecka
%A Annelie Abrahamsson
%A Charlotta Dabrosin
%A Johan Kihlberg
%A Magnus Borga
%A Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard
%A Peter Lundberg
%A Thobias Romu
%J Archive of "Oncoimmunology".
%D 2016
%R 10.1080/2162402X.2016.1229723
%X Inflammation is one of the hallmarks of carcinogenesis. High mammographic density has been associated with increased risk of breast cancer but the mechanisms behind are poorly understood. We evaluated whether breasts with different mammographic densities exhibited differences in the inflammatory microenvironment
%K Cytokines
%K mammary gland
%K mammography
%K microdialysis
%K MRI
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087296/