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The American Journal of Nursing, 1979
er, maternal grandmother, daughter, sister, or maternal aunts have had breast cancer, and the risk is still higher if several relatives have had the disease(8). A woman who has had a full-term baby by age 20 apparently develops a strong protection(2,8,9). Formerly, breastfeeding was believed to offer some prophylaxis against breast cancer, but this has
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er, maternal grandmother, daughter, sister, or maternal aunts have had breast cancer, and the risk is still higher if several relatives have had the disease(8). A woman who has had a full-term baby by age 20 apparently develops a strong protection(2,8,9). Formerly, breastfeeding was believed to offer some prophylaxis against breast cancer, but this has
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Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1992
Few methods of breast-cancer detection can match in appeal that of breast self-examination. It is simple, self-generated, inexpensive, noninvasive and nonradiative. If used properly, learned well and practiced faithfully, it should uncover tumors that are still in an early stage and, thus, save lives.
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Few methods of breast-cancer detection can match in appeal that of breast self-examination. It is simple, self-generated, inexpensive, noninvasive and nonradiative. If used properly, learned well and practiced faithfully, it should uncover tumors that are still in an early stage and, thus, save lives.
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RETIRED: Breast Self-Examination
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2006This document has been archived because it contains outdated information. It should not be consulted for clinical use, but for historical research only. Please visit the journal website for the most recent guidelines.
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Cancer, 1989
A review of publications on breast self-examination (BSE) up to the middle of 1991 showed that evidence supporting BSE has strengthened since 1989. BSE is associated with a smaller size of tumor at diagnosis and has the potential to reduce breast cancer mortality.
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A review of publications on breast self-examination (BSE) up to the middle of 1991 showed that evidence supporting BSE has strengthened since 1989. BSE is associated with a smaller size of tumor at diagnosis and has the potential to reduce breast cancer mortality.
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Physician Breast Examination and Breast Self-Examination
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1989Chapitre consacre a la technique d'examen clinique des seins: recherche d'une retraction cutanee chez la femme assise ou penchee en avant, palpation des creux axillaires, palpation des seins, particularite de l'examen d'un sein presentant un ecoulement au mamelon.
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Self-examination and clinical examination of the breast
Cancer, 1980The techniques of self breast examination and the clinical examination of the breasts are described briefly. The potential value and the limitations of these tests in screening for breast cancer are reviewed. In a Cancer Society Monograph in 1958, Haagensen said, "It is probable that, from the point of view of the greatest possible gain in early ...
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BMJ, 2016
I am dismayed that The BMJ gave two whole pages (216 and 217 in the print issue of 7 May) …
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I am dismayed that The BMJ gave two whole pages (216 and 217 in the print issue of 7 May) …
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Southern Medical Journal, 1990
Breast self-examination is an important, well-established method of cancer detection. Some authors disagree as to its value and regard physical examination by a physician as superior. Many women, however, do not have an annual physical examination, and the majority (80%) discover their own breast cancer.
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Breast self-examination is an important, well-established method of cancer detection. Some authors disagree as to its value and regard physical examination by a physician as superior. Many women, however, do not have an annual physical examination, and the majority (80%) discover their own breast cancer.
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Today's OR nurse, 1987
To the Editor.— When I read the New York Times report on April 27, 1987, about the article on breast self-examination (BSE) printed inTHE JOURNALof April 24, 1987, 1 I was incensed. Here was I, a mastectomy patient in 1939, having discovered the tumor myself, surviving healthily at age 84 years.
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To the Editor.— When I read the New York Times report on April 27, 1987, about the article on breast self-examination (BSE) printed inTHE JOURNALof April 24, 1987, 1 I was incensed. Here was I, a mastectomy patient in 1939, having discovered the tumor myself, surviving healthily at age 84 years.
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Clinical Breast Examination and Breast Self-Examination
2009Historically, clinical breast examination (CBE) was a used as a diagnostic tool both to recognize and to diagnose breast cancer. CBE is no longer used to diagnose breast cancer, but rather is currently used as a screening test that can identify areas that might be breast cancer.
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