Rachel Weller can't fathom how her life would have unfoldedwithout a mammogram at age 41.A pair...Schmitt, Ben
The recommended age for a mammogram just got 10 years younger. "All women should be screened for breast cancer every other year starting at age 40," said Dr. Carol Mangione, chief of general internal medicine at UCLA. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Forceis drafting new recommendations. ...
To the Editor.—The recent Council Report on mammography screening1makes a blanket recommendation to perform an "annual screening mammogram... in asymptomatic women 50 years of age or older." This recommendation ignores the presence of coexisting disease and extremely advanced age. Should octogenarian...
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The relationship of mammographic density and age : implication for screening mammogram We have carried out a case-control study to examine the relationship between mammographic signs and breast cancer. The mammographic signs assessed were pro... E Muhammed Nordin,R Mohd Rus,SKC Mohamad,... 被引量...
The influence of a false-positive mammogram on a woman's subsequent behaviour for detecting breast cancer European Journal of Cancer (2003) A. Abbaszadeh et al. The Relationship Between Women's Health Beliefs and Their Participation in Screening Mammography Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention...
For my sister's fortieth birthday, I sent her a singing mammogram. ~Steven Wright~ Middle age is when you're old enough to know better, but still young enough to keep on doing it. ~Sam Ewing~ Middle age is the time of life that a man first notices in his wife. ...
believing that women should be notified of their breast density in their mammogram report, and feeling informed if being provided this information are associated with likelihood of completing mammogram. Intending mammogram completion and knowledge regarding the impact of breast density on mammogram accuracy...
mammogram results, recall rates for more testing, biopsy referrals and biopsy results. The investigators also looked at the percentage of breast cancers found when a biopsy was recommended or performed. Ideally, Lee explained, screening should result in a higher cancer detection rate and a low ...
Does an 83 year old woman need a mammogram? No Upper Age Limit for Mammograms: Women 80 and Older Benefit. Screening mammograms are one of the best ways to diagnose breast cancer early, when it's most treatable. A large study confirmed the benefits of regular mammograms. This study also ...