The primary aim of this investigation was to determine if regularity of BSE would decline after a benign breast biopsy. Analyses are based on 655 women: 83 women who self-discovered the breast problem by BSE, 179 women in whom the problem was discovered by the health care system, and a ...
What was supposed to be my all-clear five-year mammogram was initially postponed due to the COVID-19 healthcare backlog. After finally getting two spring mammograms and a resulting biopsy, and after those resulted in the bad news, my breast surgeon offered a single mastectomy. But I chose ...
PURPOSE To evaluate the accuracy of a self-contained battery driven vacuum-assisted breast biopsy system for the sampling of breast masses under ultrasound guidance. METHOD AND MATERIALS 70 patients (median age: 57 years, range: 42-86 years) underwent percutaneous 9-gauge ultrasound guided vacuum ...
Arm and shoulder problems (ASP), including lymphedema, were common among women with breast cancer in high-income countries before sentinel lymph node biopsy became the standard of care. Although ASP impair quality of life, as they affect daily life activities, their frequency and determinants in ...
For example, with appropriate clinical trial biopsy images, clusters could be discovered which predict drug response using a model trained on a much larger dataset. The future use of this approach for predictive/prognostic tasks might relieve pathologists of much time-consuming manual interpretation, ...
Self-transcendence has been shown in women with breast cancer and adults after liver transplant (Coward, 1991, Bean & Wagner, 2006). Higher levels of self- transcendence were associated with lower levels of illness distress. As individuals transcend 27 their life experiences, their perception of ...
Of the eight women who did not receive biopsy, cryotherapy or LEEP, three were referred to the district hospital for further care, three had medical conditions that prevented treatment, and two refused to receive cryotherapy or LEEP treatment. Out of 202 women testing HPV-positive who attended ...
Tsirigos explained that the tool was 72% accurate at predicting the likelihood and timing of cancer's return after therapy. This is better than the 64% accuracy seen with pathologists who directly examined the same patients' tumor images.1 “Seventy-two percent is not perfect, so there is...
Sensitivity of self-reports was high for all tests; specificity was poor for all tests except surgical biopsy. Self-reports of receipt of diagnostic testing for a breast abnormality among low-income, mostly Latina, indigent women are not accurate when compared to medical records.[ FROM PUBLISHER]...
Teaching breast self-care as breast changes occur in the adolescent girl can influence positive behaviors such as performing breast self-examinations and s... R Ludwick,T Gaczkowski - 《Cancer Nursing》 被引量: 70发表: 2001年 Advertisement When's the Best Time to Do a Breast Self-Exam? K...