: A quantitative approach to assess the correlation of mammographic breast density with selected affecting factors.

Introduction: Breast density plays a significant role in increasing an individual's risk of breast cancer and its mortality rate.

Objectives: We aimed to assess the correlations of mammographic breast density with age, body mass index, weight, height and parity for the first time in Sri Lankan women.

Methods: 52 participants who underwent diagnostic mammographic examinations at a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka were selected for the study.