Tag: breastCancerScreening

Articles

• Reasons to have regular screening mammograms starting at age 40
• What happens after treatment for DCIS?

News

• Annual MRIs recommended for women at high familial risk of breast cancer
• BRCA mutation carriers are diagnosed with breast cancer earlier than the previous generation
• Cancer marker CA 15-3 can predict metastasis in women with early stage breast cancer
• Dense breasts more likely with a family history of breast cancer - what to do
• Early detection with screening mammograms leads to improved breast cancer survival
• Factors predicting upstaging from DCIS to invasive breast cancer at time of biopsy
• Father\'s breast cancer or BRCA mutation strongly influences daughter\'s risk
• High breast density is strongly associated with increased risk of breast cancer
• Jewish women could benefit from BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer mutation screening
• Mammograms increase breast cancer risk: What should those at high risk do?
• MRIs and mammograms both find tumors not found by the other method in women with LCIS
• Nipple discharge should be evaluated thoroughly for cancer even if clear
• Patterns of breast cancer in Black women suggest mammograms should start in 40s
• Postmenopausal women diagnosed with breast cancer should have MRI of the other breast
• Pre-operative MRIs find additional disease in 20% of lobular breast cancer patients
• Rate of needle biopsy compared to surgical biopsy is too low
• Regular breast cancer surveillance should continue years after lumpectomy
• Screening mammograms are most accurate during first week of menstrual cycle
• What are the characteristics of breast cancer with low risk of recurrence?
• Women who test negative for BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations have normal risk of breast cancer?
• Women with false positive mammograms more likely eventually to be diagnosed with breast cancer

Studies

• A Comparison of Mammography and Ultrasound in Women with Breast Disease: A Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis
• Accuracy of screening mammography in older women
• Accuracy of Screening Mammography Varies by Week of Menstrual Cycle
• Age of onset in familial breast cancer as background data for medical surveillance
• Annual screening strategies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutation carriers
• Biomarker Expression and Risk of Subsequent Tumors After Initial Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Diagnosis
• Breast Cancer Detection Method Among 20- to 49-Year-Old Patients at a Community Based Cancer Center: 1990-2008
• Breast Cancer Risk by Breast Density, Menopause, and Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Use
• Breast cancer risks in individuals testing negative for a known family mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2
• Breast Cancer Screening Prior to Cosmetic Breast Surgery: ASPS Members' Adherence to American Cancer Society Guidelines
• Breast Cancers Not Detected at MRI: Review of False-Negative Lesions
• Comparison of Breast Cancers Diagnosed in Screening Patients Aged 40-49 with and without Family History
• Cumulative Probability of False-Positive Recall or Biopsy Recommendation After 10 Years of Screening Mammography
• Declining incidence of breast cancer since 2002 in the United States: How much is explained by the decrease in postmenopausal hormone use?
• Detection of Breast Cancer With Addition of Annual Screening Ultrasound or a Single Screening MRI to Mammography in Women With Elevated Breast Cancer Risk
• Diagnosis of second breast cancer events after initial diagnosis of early stage breast cancer
• Does mammography affect the nodal status at presentation in 40- to 49-year-old breast cancer patients?
• Earlier age of onset of BRCA mutation-related cancers in subsequent generations
• Effect of population-based screening on breast cancer mortality
• Evidence of the effect of adjunct ultrasound screening in women with mammography-negative dense breasts: interval breast cancers at 1 year follow-up
• Frequency of Malignancy Seen in Probably Benign Lesions at Contrast-enhanced Breast MR Imaging: Findings from ACRIN 6667
• Higher population-based incidence rates of triple-negative breast cancer among young african-american women : implications for breast cancer screening recommendations
• Impact of Mammography Detection on the Course of Breast Cancer in Women Aged 40-49 Years
• In Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer, Screening MRI of the Contralateral Breast Detects Mammographically Occult Cancer, Even in Elderly Women: The Mayo Clinic in Florida Experience
• Long-term prognosis of breast cancer detected by mammography screening or other methods
• Mammographic density as a risk factor for breast cancer in a German case-control study
• Mammographic features in infertile women as a potential risk for breast cancer: a preliminary study
• Mammography Screening and Radiation-induced Breast Cancer among Women with a Familial or Genetic Predisposition: A Metaanalysis
• Mammography Screening and Risk of Breast Cancer Death: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
• Method of Detection of Breast Cancer in Low-Income Women
• Multimodality Screening of High-Risk Women: A Prospective Cohort Study
• Natural history of breast cancers detected in the Swedish mammography screening programme: a cohort study
• Neglecting to screen women between the ages of 40 and 49 years with mammography: what is the impact on breast cancer diagnosis?
• Parent of Origin of BRCA Mutation May Determine Age at Breast Cancer Diagnosis
• Pathological and mammographic prognostic factors for screen detected cancers in a multi-centre randomised, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40 to 48 years
• Penetrance of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and contralateral breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 families: high cancer incidence at older age
• Phenocopies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 families: evidence for modifier genes and implications for screening
• Potential Impact of USPSTF Recommendations on Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
• Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study to Refine Management Recommendations for Women at Elevated Familial Risk of Breast Cancer: The EVA Trial
• Results of MR Imaging Screening for Breast Cancer in High-Risk Patients with Lobular Carcinoma in Situ
• Risk of Breast Cancer After False-Positive Test Results in Screening Mammography
• Screen-detected malignant breast lesions diagnosed following benign (B2) or normal (B1) needle core biopsy diagnoses
• Screening Breast MR Imaging in Women with a History of Chest Irradiation
• Screening Breast MR Imaging in Women with a History of Lobular Carcinoma in Situ
• Screening Breast MR Imaging: Comparison of Interpretation of Baseline and Annual Follow-up Studies
• Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
• Screening for Founder Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Unselected Jewish Women
• Screening Mammography Use among Current, Former, and Never Hormone Therapy Users May Not Explain Recent Declines in Breast Cancer Incidence
• Swedish Two-County Trial: Impact of Mammographic Screening on Breast Cancer Mortality during 3 Decades
• Systematic Review: Surveillance for Breast Cancer in Women Treated With Chest Radiation for Childhood, Adolescent, or Young Adult Cancer
• The Impact of Screening Mammography in Women Aged 40-49 Without Family History
• Tumour characteristics among women with very low-risk breast cancer
• Utilization of minimally invasive breast biopsy for the evaluation of suspicious breast lesions