Methods: Women participating in mammography or breast MRI screening were recruited to complete a vignette-based survey. Using a numerical rating scale (0-100), women rated QOL for hypothetical scenarios of screening recall, both before and after benign results were known. Lifetime breast cancer ...
False-positive cancer screening test results—when results that are suggestive of cancer ultimately turn out to be wrong—are common. Over 10 years, about 50 to 60 in 100 women who get annual mammograms, 23 in 100 people who get regular stool tests, and 10 to 12 in 100 men who get reg...
Incidental (18)F-FDG-avid breast lesions are commonly encountered in patients with cancer who undergo staging PET/CT. This pictorial essay discusses breast lesions that show increased FDG activity, mimicking breast cancer, with biopsy-confirmed benign diagnosis.Acute and chronic inflammation, physiologic...
Impact of intermediate mammography assessment on the likelihood of false-positive results in breast cancer screening programmes OBJECTIVES: Breast cancer screening is offered to 100% of the target population in Spain and intermediate mammograms (IMs) are sometimes indicated. This st... N Ascunce,M ...
Among these patients, twenty-five patients show false positive on breast MRI and ten patients show false negative. False positive lesions include intraductal papilloma (n=5), adenosis (n=3), fibrocystic changes (n=3), normal breast tissue (n=3), stromal fibrosis (n=2), fibroadenoma (n=...
Each breast within an exam was assigned a label indicating the presence of cancer using pathology results. The pathology examinations were conducted on tissues obtained during a biopsy or breast surgery. As shown in Fig.1b, all cancer-positive exams were accompanied by at least one pathology repo...
A study led by UC Davis Health has found that half of all women will experience at least one false positive mammogram over a decade of annual breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography). The risk of false positive results a
Results: The odds ratios (ORs) of postmenopausal breast cancer were 1.33 [95% confidence interval (CI) 1.09-1.62] for diabetes, 1.19 (95% CI 1.07-1.33) for hypertension, 1.08 (95% CI 0.95-1.22) for hyperlipidemia, 1.26 (95% CI 1.11-1.44) for body mass index 30 kg/m(2), and 1.22...
2024: Kaiser score diagnosis of breast MRi lesions: Factors associated with false-negative and false-positive results European Journal of Radiology 178: 111641 Bruijn, M.; Kamphuis, E.; Hoesli, I.; Martinez de Tejada, B.; Loccufier, A.; Jacquemyn, Y.; Kühnert, M.; Helmer, H.; ...
Additional value of diffusion-weighted imaging to evaluate multifocal and multicentric breast cancer detected using pre-operative breast MRI Article 07 June 2017 Incidentally detected enhancing lesions found in breast MRI: analysis of apparent diffusion coefficient and T2 signal intensity significantly impr...