Our recommendation is based on maximizing proven benefits, which include a substantial reduction in breast cancer mortality afforded by regular screening and improved treatment options for those diagnosed with breast cancer. The risks associated with mammography screening are also considered to assist women...
Risks of Mammography Screening The primary, quanti?able risks of screening mammography are recall for additional imaging and, after diagnostic eval- uation, recommendation for biopsy that yields benign results. Recall occurs when an abnormality identi?ed at screening requires further evaluation; if the...
with screening breast US after a dense breast notification law was enacted on a statewide level, the cancer detection rate increased but the number of short-interval follow-up recommendations increased substantially, and the positive predictive value of a biopsy recommendation was much lower 41, 42....
- Recommendation for anti-ischemic and preventive management should be considered as well as risk factor modifications. CAD-RADS N Non-diagnostic study ACS cannot be excluded Additional or alternative evaluation for ACS is needed Note: The CAD-RADS classification should be applied on a per-patient ...