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Breast Volumes in Cancer of the Breast [PDF]

British Journal of Cancer, 1974
A method has been devised to calculate breast volumes from mammograms. This has been applied to mammograms from 42 women with breast cancer and 42 age-matched normal controls. No difference in breast volumes was noted.
R N Katariya, I H Gravelle, A P M Forrest   +2 more
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Exploring factors contributing to low uptake of the NHS Breast Cancer Screening Programme among Black African women in the UK [PDF]

, 2017
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United Kingdom (UK) accounting for about 15% of cancer deaths. The National Breast Cancer Screening Programme in the UK was introduced in 1988 to assist with early detection and better management
Ali, Nasreen, Bamidele, Olufikayo, Papadopoulos, Chris, Randhawa, Gurch   +3 more
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Family history of breast and ovarian cancer and triple negative subtype in hispanic/latina women. [PDF]

, 2014
Familial breast and ovarian cancer prevalence was assessed among 1150 women of Mexican descent enrolled in a case-only, binational breast cancer study. Logistic regression was conducted to compare odds of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to non-TNBC ...
Anderson, Kristin, Bondy, Melissa, Brewster, Abenaa, Daneri-Navarro, Adrian, Gutierrez-Millan, Luis Enrique, Komenaka, Ian K, Madlensky, Lisa, Martin, Lorena, Martínez, María Elena, Meza-Montenegro, Maria Mercedes, Natarajan, Loki, Thompson, Patricia A, Tobias, Malaika, Wertheim, Betsy C   +13 more
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Breast bruises and breast cancer [PDF]

Breast Cancer Research, 2015
While recently examining one of the early classic works on breast cancer epidemiology—Janet E. Lane-Claypon’s 1926 report to the United Kingdom Ministry of Health [1]—and its 1931 US counterpart [2], I was struck by one item in the list of commonplace “antecedent conditions”: breast bruises, a not uncommon occurrence.
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Importance of ultrasonography in follow-up of multiple breast fibroadenomas [PDF]

Opšta Medicina
Introduction: Regular ultrasonographic check-ups help in early detection and follow-up of different diseases. Ultrasonography (US) is of the utmost diagnostic importance for mammographically "dense breasts", where glandular tissue is predominant, while ...
Stojanović-Ristić Snežana P., Toljić Branka G.   +1 more
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Comparison of Patient-reported Outcomes after Implant Versus Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The demand for reconstructive breast procedures of various types has accelerated in recent years. Coupled with increased patient expectations, it has fostered the development of oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques in breast surgery.
Bassetto, Franco, Hromadkova, Veronika, Mestak, Ondrej, Nguyenova, Alena, Pirro, Ortensia, Sukop, Andrej, Vindigni, Vincenzo, Vitova, Lenka   +7 more
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Breast within a breast: a review of breast hamartomas

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1990
SummaryA 22‐year‐old woman who presented with a large lump in the left breast, subsequently found to be a breast hamartoma, is described. A full review is given of this rare and unusual benign breast lesion, which is likely to be recognised increasingly with the advent of mammographic screening.
J A, Paraskevopoulos, S W, Hosking, T, Stephenson   +2 more
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Breast fat and breast cancer [PDF]

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 2012
There is a well-established association between high mammographic density and risk of breast cancer. We recently observed, somewhat to our surprise, a strong inverse association between the nondense area on a mammogram and risk of breast cancer [1].
Andreas Pettersson, Rulla M. Tamimi
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Advances in Preventive Therapy for Estrogen-Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer. [PDF]

, 2014
Preventing breast cancer is an effective strategy for reducing breast cancer deaths. The purpose of chemoprevention (also termed preventive therapy) is to reduce cancer incidence by use of natural, synthetic, or biological agents.
Brown, Powel H, Litzenburger, Beate C
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Breast reconstruction with breast implants.

Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2018
Breast cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignancy among women worldwide. After a breast cancer removal procedure, women are asked to decide about breast reconstruction, mainly to improve their life quality, and they can choose from among many options.
Grieco, Michele Pio, Simonacci, Francesco, Bertozzi, Nicolò, Grignaffini, Eugenio, Raposio, Edoardo   +4 more
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