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Interval breast cancer rates for digital breast tomosynthesis versus digital mammography population screening: An individual participant data meta-analysis

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) improves breast cancer (BC) detection compared to mammography, however, it is unknown whether this reduces interval cancer rate (ICR) at follow-up.
Nehmat Houssami, Solveig Hofvind, Anne L. Soerensen, Kristy P. Robledo, Kylie Hunter, Daniela Bernardi, Kristina Lång, Kristin Johnson, Camilla F. Aglen, Sophia Zackrisson   +9 more
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Breast, colon, and prostate screening in the adult population of Croatia: does rural origin matter? [PDF]

, 2007
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the utilization of breast, colon and prostate cancer screening in the adult Croatian population in a period without national cancer screening programs, with a special interest in respondents' rural ...
Kern, Josipa, Kolčić, Ivana, Polašek, Ozren, Strnad, Marija, Vončina, Luka, Vuletić, Silvije   +5 more
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Arab Women's Breast Cancer Screening Practices: A Literature Review [PDF]

, 2013
Breast cancer incidence and mortality rates are increasing in the Arab world and the involved women are often diagnosed at advanced stages of breast cancer. This literature review explores factors influencing Arab women’s breast cancer screening behavior.
Al-Khater, Al-Hareth, Al-Meer, Nabila, Bujassoum Al-Bader, Salha, Christie-de Jong, Floor, Ghaith Al Kuwari, Mohammed, Malik, Mariam, Singh, Rajvir, Truong-Donnelly, Tam   +7 more
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
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Breast cancer screening practice and its associated factors among women in Kersa District, Eastern Ethiopia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers and cause of death among women globally. Mortality due to breast cancer was higher in lower (LMICs) and middle-income countries than high income countries (HICs) mostly due to lack of timely ...
Teshale Mulatu Dibisa, Tilayie Feto Gelano, Lemma Negesa, Tewelde Gebrehawareya, Degu Abate   +4 more
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Breast Cancer Screening Practice and its Relationship with Breast Cancer Screening Belief in Women Referred to Health Centers Affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Regular screening has an important role in early detection of breast cancer. Due to high prevalence of breast cancer and its late diagnosis in Iran, the aim of this study was to determine the breast cancer screening practice and its ...
Marzieh Saei Ghare Naz, Hamideh Mohaddesi, Masoumeh Abed, Tayebeh Darooneh, Fatemeh Salmani, Farzaneh Rashidi-Fakari, Vida Ghasemi, Giti Ozgoli   +7 more
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European Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis - the European Breast Guidelines [PDF]

, 2016
Policy context The Written Declaration of the European Parliament on the fight against breast cancer in the European Union (0017-2015) states that in order to reduce the breast cancer mortality rate, it is important to implement nationwide mammography ...
AMBROSIO Massimo, BOCCHI Giulia, BRAMESFELD Anke, DEANDREA Silvia, DIMITROVA Nadya, LERDA Donata, LOPEZ ALCALDE Jesus, NEAMTIU Luciana, PYLKKANEN Liisa, SAZ PARKINSON Zuleika Esther, ULUTURK TEKIN Asli   +10 more
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
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Suitable breast cancer screening strategy for Chinese women [PDF]

Waike lilun yu shijian
Breast cancer poses a significant threat to the health and lives of Chinese women. Breast cancer screening can significantly improve the detection rate and breast conserving rate of early breast cancer, thereby enhancing patients’ quality of life and ...
CAO Xi, LUO Yongchao, SHEN Songjie
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Diagnose earlier, live longer? The impact of cervical and breast cancer screening on life span.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Cancer has become a leading cause of death and aroused the cancer scare. Breast and cervical cancer are two main health threats for women. In order to reduce mortality through early detection and early treatment, cancer screening has been widely ...
Zhenjie Yang, Juan Liu, Qing Wang
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