All women should get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at age 40. There is not enough evidence to decide whether to continue or stop screening in women 75 years or older and what more should be done to screen for breast cancer in women with dense breasts. To learn more...
分享到 内容简介· ··· Screening for common diseases is seen by some as a vital intervention in major health problems and by others as a costly exercise in public relations. Breast cancer incidence is increasing and screening programmes have been established in many countries. However, questions...
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States.Screening for breast cancer means looking for signs of breast cancer in
Breast self-examination has not been shown to be effective in reducing breast cancer mortality, but it does increase the number of breast biopsies performed because of false-positives. Magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound are being studied for screening women at high risk for breast cancer but...
The Efficacy of Mammography and Screening for Breast Cancer Paul R. Garver, MD; Marie Tartar, MD; Vivian Lim, MD Author Affiliations JAMA. 1995;274(5):381. doi:10.1001/jama.1995.03530050028018 Full Text Abstract To the Editor. —Dr Kerlikowske and colleagues1 unfortunately add to the pre...
its fight against breast cancer with the announcement that Australian women at risk of breast cancer will be able to be screened by the latest technology.rnThe Government has already delivered $12 million to the McGrath Foundation to recruit, train and employ an additional 44 breast...
Screening for breast cancer: time, travel, and out-of-pocket expenses. We estimated the personal costs to women found to have a breast problem (either breast cancer or benign breast disease) in terms of time spent, miles trave... R H,Secker-Walker,P M,... - 《Journal of the National...
Yanery Cruz is at a doctor’s office to get a screening for breast cancer.ABC News Like many in the transgender community, Cruz's health concerns had largely centered around her transition. For years, breast cancer wasn't even part of the conversation with her healthcare team, ...
Screening for Breast Cancer: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force This systematic review is an update of evidence since the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on breast cancer screening.To determine t... Heidi D. Nelson, Kari Tyne, Arpana Naik, Christina...
摘要: EDITOR,—It was encouraging to read Ciaran B J Woodman and colleagues' paper on breast screening1 and, in the national press, that the Department of Health is taking an interest in the results. Mammographic radiologists will recall with regret that the requirements for …关键词:...