To achieve the greatest mortality benefit, this single-year cohort of women would have the greatest total number of screening mammograms, benign recalls, and benign biopsies performed over the course of screening by following annual screening starting at age 40 years (90.2 million, 6.8 million, ...
This paper summarises the basic information to be offered to women who undergo mammography. After a delineation of the general aim of early diagnosis of breast cancer, the main difference between screening mammography and diagnostic mammography is explai
OBJECTIVE: To describe physician practices with regard to opportunistic screening for breast cancer in women aged 35 to 49 years and 70 years of age and ol... N Kadaoui,M Guay,G Baron,... - 《Canadian Family Physician》 被引量: 8发表: 2012年 Screening Mammography in Older Women: A Rev...
Recommendations for mammography in the presence of advanced age and coexisting disease. This recommendation ignores the presence of coexisting disease and extremely advanced age. Should octogenarians with atrophic and readily palpable breasts really continue to have such screening annually ad infinitum? Shou...
Finally, the task force was unable to make a recommendation on whether or not newer 3D mammograms should be used for regular breast cancer screening, as there is not enough evidence to show if they improve survival and quality of life or worsen over-diagnosis....
For women 40 to 49 years, screening mammography can reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer, but the number of deaths averted is much smaller than it is in older women, and the number of false-positive tests and unnecessary biopsies is higher. ...
mammograms for women who are between the ages of 50 and 74. They state that the decision to screen women in their 40s should be individualized, and those who place a higher value on the benefit than the harms of screening may choose every other year screening between the ages of 40 and ...
An algorithmic process for the detection and marking of clustered calcifications in digitized film-screen mammograms has been applied to mammograms from 50... BW Fam,SL Olson,PF Winter,... - 《Radiology》 被引量: 230发表: 1988年 Reversible compression techniques for high-resolution digital tele...
byWiley A new article discusses the evidentiary support for the recent changes made by the American Cancer Society in its recommendations for breast cancer screening. In addition to modifying the suggested ages for annual and biannual mammography, the new recommendations also focus on patient preferenc...
Specialty Societies and Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations—Reply Gynecologists order twice as many mammograms as family medicine and/or general practice physicians; physician specialty society guidelines may account for this wide variation. A Radhakrishnan,AM Parker,CE Pollack - 《Jama Internal ...