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Observed and Predicted Risk of Breast Cancer Death in Randomized Trials on Breast Cancer Screening. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 BACKGROUND:The role of breast screening in breast cancer mortality declines is debated. Screening impacts cancer mortality through decreasing the number of advanced cancers with poor diagnosis, while cancer treatment works through decreasing the case ...
Philippe Autier +4 more
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Comparison of breast and bowel cancer screening uptake patterns in a common cohort of South Asian women in England [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2010 Background Inequalities in uptake of cancer screening by ethnic minority populations are well documented in a number of international studies. However, most studies to date have explored screening uptake for a single cancer only.
Gumber Anil K +3 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 Several studies have shown that attendance rates are lower among non-Western immigrants than among natives. As the Nordic countries have quite similar health systems and populations but also differences in the organisation of their organised mammography ...
Sisse Helle Njor +12 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objective To investigate conceptual knowledge about mammographic screening among Norwegian women.Design We administered a cross-sectional, web-based survey.
Nehmat Houssami +5 more
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Breast Cancer Risk Stratification and Screening Practices of Women in South Kerala, India: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: The incidence of breast cancer is increasing in India, making it the most common cancer among women. Early detection of breast cancer is crucial for reducing morbidity, mortality, and improving the quality of life for patients. However,
Susanna John +4 more
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North Carolina Medical Journal, 2014 Mammography remains the primary technique for breast cancer screening. Women with dense breast tissue may benefit from digital mammography and tomosynthesis, and women at high risk may benefit from magnetic resonance imaging. However, false-positive results are problematic.
Rita I, Freimanis, Margaret, Yacobozzi
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Self-reported symptoms among participants in a population-based screening program
Breast, 2020 Background: A limited number of studies have explored the association between self-reported symptoms and the risk of breast cancer among participants of population based screening programs.
Marthe Larsen +3 more
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Extending screening intervals for women at low risk of breast cancer: do they find it acceptable?
BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Trials of risk estimation in breast cancer screening programmes, in order to identify women at higher risk and offer extra screening/preventive measures, are ongoing.
Lorna McWilliams +5 more
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Trials, 2021 After the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic took hold in the UK, the ActWELL trial team’s plans to present the trial results to participants and other stakeholders had to change. Instead of face-face events, three online events were planned and hosted successfully. In
Hanne Bruhn +4 more
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Trends in breast cancer screening rates among Korean women: results from the Korean National Cancer Screening Survey, 2005-2020 [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 OBJECTIVES Since 2002, the Korean government has provided breast cancer screening as part of the National Cancer Screening Program. This study reported trends in the screening rate among Korean women from 2005 to 2020, including organized and ...
Soo Yeon Song +6 more
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