ScreeningMammographyBreast cancerRisksHarmsIn conclusion, screening mammography is an imperfect examination, but is currently the best tool available for the early detection of breast cancer when treatment options and survival are more favorable. The important mortality benefit offered by screening ...
Caroline M. Vass, Ph.D., from the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, and colleagues used an online discrete choice experiment survey to solicit preferences from female members of the public for a national breastscreeningprogram (NBSP) described by the probability of detecting a cance...
Population-based screening for breast and ovarian cancer risk due to BRCA1 and BRCA2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111(39):14205-14210.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 9. Hopper JL, Southey MC, Dite GS, et al. Population-based estimate of the average age-specific cumulative risk of ...
This time the researchers used a control group of non-screened women and analysed the malignancy data for ten years before and ten years after the screening programme was introduced. The results showed that deaths from breast cancer declined by 1 per cent in women between the ages of 55 and ...
摘要: Worldwide, breast cancer remains the most common f 年份: 2014 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 求助全文 通过文献互助平台发起求助,成功后即可免费获取论文全文。 请先登入参考文献Assessing the impact of screening mammography: Breast cancer incidence and mortality rates in Connecticut (1943–2002) ...
This qualitative study of women of breast cancer screening age examines how women perceived breast density as a cancer risk compared with other breast
Women who are diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (known as DCIS) during breast screening go on to experience higher risks of developing breast cancer and of death from breast cancer, compared with the general population, finds a study published by T
Finding these breast cancers can lead to worry and can result in intensive treatments, without improving length or quality of life.” “The findings from this study emphasize the need for a careful evaluation of the benefits and harms of screening older women," Richman said. The study ...
of breast cancer. If a woman tests positive for BRCA mutations, she may go for the most drastic option, that of prophylactic mastectomy (removal of the breasts). The other options available to decrease the risk of breast cancer are frequent cancer screenings, avoiding other risk factors, and...
age of 25. This can be performed by a primary care provider. If the woman's overall lifetime risk is more than 20%, that means they are in a high-risk group. And that means they may need to begin breast cancer screening between the ages of 25 to 40, instead of starting at age ...