Breast screening
Breast clinicians: their contribution to the breast screening programme in England and implications of the current age structure
... Currently, breast screening is implemented with X-ray mammography, but new technology such as digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may provide significant advantages because it produces three- ...
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An audit of benign biopsies performed in patients assessed by the Leeds/Wakefield Breast Screening Unit
... Mammographic Screening (PER- FORMS) self-assessment scheme was designed to give radiologists insight into their own breast screening diagnostic performance ...
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Failure to Engage in Breast Screening and Risk Assessment Results in More Advanced Stage at Diagnosis
... existing screening programs are influenced by socioeconomic factors, ease of access, advertising and public ...milial breast cancer risk and mammographic uptake [16] ...of breast screening and ...
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Health professionals, their medical interventions and uncertainty : a study focusing on women at midlife
... midlife: breast screening with mammography, screening for risk of osteoporosis (brittle bones) using bone densitometry and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), used for the relief of symptoms of the ...
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Mammographic image quality in relation to positioning of the breast : a multicentre international evaluation of the assessment systems currently used, to provide an evidence base for establishing a standardised method of assessment
... UK breast screening units to test for content ...reporting) screening mammograms that could be taken forward for participation in phase 4 of the ...
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<p>Prevention of cervical and breast cancer mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a window of opportunity</p>
... Abstract: Breast and cervical cancer are the two most common women ’ s cancers ...for breast and cervical cancer through screening, community education, and opportunistic case detection by health ...
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European radiographers’ challenges from mammography education and clinical practice – an integrative review
... The integrative review method that allows combining studies with a variety of research designs was used [18]. The follow- ing electronic search engines and databases were used: EBSCO Host: Academic Search Elite; CINAHL ...
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Women’s Performance of Breast Cancer Screening (Breast Self Examination, Clinical Breast Exam and Mammography)
... different breast cancer screening methods in Medina region in Saudi ...Cancer Breast Screening Center (MCBSC) will help to know the current situation and to plan different breast ...
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The effects of a UK review of breast cancer screening on uptake : an observational before/after study
... by breast screening, 3 patients undergo unnecessary ...headline Breast screening ‘harming ...of breast cancer screening ‘just outweigh the ...NHS Breast Screening ...
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Mammography screening in Nigeria – a critical comparison to other countries
... mammography screening program) when compared to the screening program organised in other countries (Australia, Canada, UK, and USA) appear to be lagging behind the four comparative developed countries in ...
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Manickam Masters Paper 2016.pdf
... population screening. Universal screening does have the advantage of inclusion but may miss those patients that would develop disease prior to normal age screening (for example breast ...
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Screening for breast cancer : medicalization, visualization and the embodied experience
... mammography screening; feeling they are ‘OK’, that is to say risk free, for the three years after it has taken place (Griffiths et ...the breast awareness message and encourages women to become less aware ...
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Hormone replacement therapy and false positive recall in the Million Women Study: patterns of use, hormonal constituents and consistency of effect
... mammographic screening. The NHSBSP is aimed at screening asymptomatic women, whereas women with symp- toms are encouraged to consult their general ...attended screening at ten selected breast ...
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Balancing harms and benefits of service mammography screening programs: a cohort study
... the Breast Screening Program in England ...after screening ends, as in this paper, is the best approach to take into account the bias due to lead time without using any statistical ...both ...
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Breast cancer screening: evidence of benefit depends on the method used
... where breast screening is intro- ...in screening have a higher risk of breast cancer death that is independent of the existence of ...before screening starts, the risk of breast ...
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Screening of Breast Cancer Based on Age
... in breast cancer patients worldwide in which 23% of total cancer and 14% of all the cancer related deaths ...the breast cancer in the women is about ...for breast cancer [4,6]. The risk of developing ...
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Systematic reviews as a “lens of evidence”: determinants of benefits and harms of breast cancer screening
... the screening approaches were not seen to evolve with time, although some recent updates of the guidelines reported lower importance of mammography screening for younger women compared to earlier ...
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Patient Delay in Accessing Breast Cancer Care in a Sub Saharan African Country: Uganda
... Results: The mean age for the early and late presenters was 49 and 46 years respectively (p=0.065). Rural women were more likely to present late. Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and HER2+ were the majority ...
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Detection of architectural distortion using multilayer back propagation neural network
... the breast with a very low radiation ...of breast cancer in the form of Architectural distortion of the breast tissues is often missed by radiologists, thereby causing deep rooted cancer growth and ...
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Secondary breast cancer after treatment for Hodgkin’s disease: A clinical case
... as breast cancers, which account for 6–9% of these neoplasias after treatment for ...right breast cancer, triple negative and then benefiting from breast-conserving surgery treatment and adjuvant ...
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