Key Clinical Points Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Fractures and osteoporosis are common,
particularly among older women, and hip fractures can be devastating. Treatment is …

Autophagy is an essential, conserved lysosomal degradation pathway that controls the
quality of the cytoplasm by eliminating protein aggregates and damaged organelles. It …

Breast cancer is an increasing public health problem. Substantial advances have been
made in the treatment of breast cancer, but the introduction of methods to predict women at …

Importance Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among US women.
Mammography screening may be associated with reduced breast cancer mortality but can …

Variations in percent mammographic density (PMD) reflect variations in the amounts of
collagen and number of epithelial and non-epithelial cells in the breast. Extensive PMD is …

Ongoing controversy over the optimal approach to breast cancer screening has led to
discordant professional society recommendations, particularly in women age 40 to 49 years …

Women who are at high risk of breast cancer can be offered more intensive surveillance or
prophylactic measures, such as surgery or chemoprevention. Central to decisions regarding …

BACKGROUND Fear from increased cancer risk is one of the most significant reasons for
low acceptance of reliable contraceptive methods and low compliance. METHODS In this …

Purpose To compare the classification of breast density with two automated methods,
Volpara (version 1.5. 0; Matakina Technology, Wellington, New Zealand) and Quantra …

Osteoporosis is an unavoidable public health problem in an aging or aged society. Anti-
resorptive agents (calcitonin, estrogen, and selective estrogen-receptor modulators …