Tag: mammogram

Articles

• How can we protect our daughters from breast cancer? - Teenage years and young adulthood
• How can young breast cancer survivors avoid a recurrence?
• Reasons to have regular screening mammograms starting at age 40
• What happens after treatment for DCIS?

News

• African-Americans receiving less optimal treatment for early-stage breast cancer
• Annual MRIs recommended for women at high familial risk of breast cancer
• Breast cancer recurrence after five or 10 years
• Cadmium exposure may increase breast density, thereby heightening breast cancer risk
• Dense breasts are linked to increased risk of hormone receptor positive and mixed receptor tumors
• 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
• High breast density is strongly associated with increased risk of breast cancer
• High consumption of saturated fat is associated with increased breast density
• Mammograms increase breast cancer risk: What should those at high risk do?
• 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
• Reductions in breast density can reduce breast cancer risk
• Screening mammograms are less accurate in breast cancer survivors
• Screening mammograms are most accurate during first week of menstrual cycle
• What are the characteristics of breast cancer with low risk of recurrence?
• Women with false positive mammograms more likely eventually to be diagnosed with breast cancer
• Women with family history of breast cancer get cancer at younger age

Studies

• A Comparison of Mammography and Ultrasound in Women with Breast Disease: A Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis
• Accuracy and Outcomes of Screening Mammography in Women With a Personal History of Early-Stage Breast Cancer
• Accuracy of screening mammography in older women
• Accuracy of Screening Mammography Varies by Week of Menstrual Cycle
• Annual screening strategies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutation carriers
• Breast Cancer Detection Method Among 20- to 49-Year-Old Patients at a Community Based Cancer Center: 1990-2008
• Breast ultrasound tomography versus MRI for clinical display of anatomy and tumor rendering: preliminary results
• Change in mammographic density with estrogen and progestin therapy: A measure of breast cancer risk in the Women’s Health Initiative
• Circulating Carotenoids, Mammographic Density, and Subsequent Risk of Breast Cancer
• 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
• Decrease in breast density in the contralateral normal breast of patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy: MR imaging evaluation
• Detection of Breast Cancer With Addition of Annual Screening Ultrasound or a Single Screening MRI to Mammography in Women With Elevated Breast Cancer Risk
• Dietary intake and breast density in high-risk women: a cross-sectional study
• Does mammography affect the nodal status at presentation in 40- to 49-year-old breast cancer patients?
• Effect of population-based screening on breast cancer mortality
• Effect of the introduction of preoperative MRI scans for lobular cancer in an individual breast unit
• Evidence of the effect of adjunct ultrasound screening in women with mammography-negative dense breasts: interval breast cancers at 1 year follow-up
• 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
• Longitudinal breast density and risk of breast cancer
• Mammographic breast density and breast cancer: evidence of a shared genetic basis
• Mammographic Breast Density and Subsequent Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women According to Tumor Characteristics
• Mammographic density and hormone receptor expression in breast cancer: The Multiethnic Cohort Study
• Mammographic Density and Intake of Selected Nutrients and Vitamins in Norwegian Women
• Mammographic density and the risk of breast cancer recurrence after breast-conserving surgery
• Mammographic density as a risk factor for breast cancer in a German case-control study
• Mammographic Density, Response to Hormones, and Breast Cancer Risk
• 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?
• 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
• Potential Impact of USPSTF Recommendations on Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
• Prognosis and pathology of screen-detected carcinomas: How different are they?
• Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study to Refine Management Recommendations for Women at Elevated Familial Risk of Breast Cancer: The EVA Trial
• Relationship between breast cancer risk factors and mammographic breast density in the Fernald Community Cohort
• Results of a multicenter patient registry to determine the clinical impact of breast-specific gamma imaging, a molecular breast imaging technique
• 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 Lobular Carcinoma in Situ
• Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels Among Women in Hawaii and Japan With Different Levels of Tofu Intake
• Swedish Two-County Trial: Impact of Mammographic Screening on Breast Cancer Mortality during 3 Decades
• Ten-Year Risk of Diagnostic Mammograms and Invasive Breast Procedures After Breast-Conserving Surgery for DCIS
• The Impact of Screening Mammography in Women Aged 40-49 Without Family History
• The relationship of mammographic density and age: implications for breast cancer screening
• The role of oncoplastic therapeutic mammoplasty in breast cancer surgery- A review
• Urinary cadmium and mammographic density in premenopausal women