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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of incident breast cancer cases and the full cohort, by machine type

From: Examination of fully automated mammographic density measures using LIBRA and breast cancer risk in a cohort of 21,000 non-Hispanic white women

Characteristic

Hologic

GE

Cases

Cohort

Cases

Cohort

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Total

812

100.0

17,970

100.0

176

100.0

3180

100.0

Age at mammogram

Ā 40ā€“49

43

5.3

1867

10.4

11

6.2

532

16.7

Ā 50ā€“59

200

24.6

4837

26.9

48

27.3

965

30.4

Ā 60ā€“69

383

47.2

7563

42.1

81

46.0

1265

39.8

Ā 70+ā€‰

186

22.9

3703

20.6

36

20.5

418

13.1

Mammogram year

Ā 2004ā€“2007

60

7.4

695

3.9

42

23.9

571

18.0

Ā 2008ā€“2009

284

25.0

5235

29.1

122

69.3

2285

71.9

Ā 2010ā€“2011

263

32.4

6605

36.8

12

6.8

300

9.4

Ā 2012ā€“2013

205

25.2

5435

30.2

0

0

24

0.8

BMI

Ā 24 or less

283

34.8

7020

39.1

74

42.0

1415

44.5

Ā 25ā€“29

281

34.6

5871

32.7

62

35.2

1029

32.4

Ā 30ā€“34

137

16.9

3081

17.1

26

14.8

489

15.4

Ā 35ā€“39

60

7.4

1246

6.9

8

4.6

168

5.3

Ā 40+ā€‰

51

6.3

752

4.2

6

3.4

79

2.5

First-degree family history of breast cancer

Ā No

714

87.9

16,498

91.8

155

88.1

2902

91.3

Ā Yes

98

12.1

1472

8.2

21

11.9

278

8.7

Use of postmenopausal hormonesa

Ā None

550

67.7

12,401

69.0

95

54.0

1886

59.3

Ā Estrogen alone

94

11.6

2095

11.7

26

14.8

460

14.5

Ā Estrogenā€‰+ā€‰progestin

127

15.6

2287

12.7

49

27.8

563

17.7

Ā Other

41

5.1

1187

6.6

6

3.4

271

8.5

Parity

Ā Nulliparous

44

5.4

1087

6.0

17

9.7

247

7.8

Ā Parous

645

79.4

13,959

77.7

127

72.2

2308

72.6

Ā Missing

123

15.2

2924

16.3

32

18.2

625

19.6

  1. aWithin 5Ā years prior to mammogram date