Increased tissue stiffness during mammography may contribute to carcinogenesis.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001940:Breast / Q000166:cytology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000528:radiation effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged