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Breast asymmetry and predisposition to breast cancer [PDF]

, 2006
Introduction It has been shown in our previous work that breast asymmetry is related to several of the known risk factors for breast cancer, and that patients with diagnosed breast cancer have more breast volume asymmetry, as measured from mammograms ...
Lancaster, Gillian, John T Manning, Diane Scutt, Gillian A Lancaster, Scutt, Diane, Manning, John T, Lancaster, Gillian A   +6 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Breast Cancer Screening in Medical and Non-Medical Females Students of Lahore, Pakistan

Proceedings, 2021
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women all over the world and a leading cause of death in women of Pakistan. Programs promoting awareness about breast cancer, breast self-examination (BSE), clinical breast examination (CBE) and ...
Jawaria Ghazanfar, Ayesha Khalil, Aniqua Tahir, Muhammad Imran Anwar, Hina Mahmood, Ayesha Humayun   +5 more
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IMPACT OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING ON PATIENTS’ SURVIVAL RATE: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Global Journal of Public Health Medicine, 2023
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the breast tissue and is commonly detected, especially in women. Approximately one out of every 10 diagnosed cancer cases is reported as breast cancer.
Taqi Taher
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Knowledge and awareness of breast cancer in Muslim population of Belagavi city

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Breast cancer is a common cancer seen in women. The awareness of breast cancer plays an important role in the early detection and prevention of the disease, but due to lack of awareness regarding breast cancer screening, most of the cases ...
Renu Pattanshetty, Varsha S. Huddar, Saira Khan   +2 more
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Being there for women : the work of breast care nurses [PDF]

Breast cancer is a major health challenge. It is also is a high profile disease with extraordinary media attention that places an immense burden on women, families, children and health resources.
Topping, Annie
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Contralateral Breast Primary in Breast Cancer Survivors-An Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Improved life expectancy after breast cancer treatment has led to increased incidence of contralateral breast cancers. There are no well established guidelines for the management of these cancers.
Manu Paul, Athul K Vasudev, Rexeena V Bhargavan, Kurian Cherian, Paul Augustine   +4 more
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The Relationship between Knowledge and Practice in Clinical Breast Examination among Women in Baghdad, Iraq

مجلة الكوفة الطبية, 2021
Aim: This study aims to determine both the level  of knowledge, attitude, and practice  in clinical breast examination in women and the relationship between knowledge and practice.Data collection was performed within a three-month period starting from ...
Taqi Mohammed Jwad Taher, Shaymaa Abdul Lateef Alfadhul, Zainab Abbas Hassooni, Luma Hikmat Al-Bayati, Ban Atta Najman, Iman kadhim Ajlan, Baraa Abdulsalam Hraiga, Alyaa Razzaq Abed, Roaa M. H. Shoker, Thaer Hashim AbdulMuttaleb, Gasik Aqeele   +10 more
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Screening Practices among First Degree Relatives of Breast Cancer Patients in Nepal: A Cross-sectional Study

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2021
Objective: Family history is a significant risk factor for development of breast cancer, particularly for women of first-degree relatives. For women at high risk for breast cancer, regular screening is the mainstay of risk management.
Rashmi Mulmi, Gambhir Shrestha, Surya Raj Niraula, Deepak Kumar Yadav, Paras Kumar Pokharel   +4 more
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Genetic variation in genes interacting with BRCA1/2 and risk of breast cancer in Cypriot population. [PDF]

, 2010
Inability to correctly repair DNA damage is known to play a role in the development of breast cancer. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of DNA repair genes have been identified, which modify the DNA repair capacity, which in turn may affect the risk
Daniel, M, Hadjisavvas, A, Loizidou, MA, Newbold, RF, Neuhausen, SL, Marcou, Y, Michael, T, Bashiardes, E, Cariolou, MA, Kakouri, E   +9 more
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Clinical response after two cycles compared to HER2, Ki-67, p53, and bcl-2 in independently predicting a pathological complete response after preoperative chemotherapy in patients with operable carcinoma of the breast [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction To investigate the predictive value of clinical and biological markers for a pathological complete remission after a preoperative dose-dense regimen of doxorubicin and docetaxel, with or without tamoxifen, in primary operable breast cancer ...
Sinn, Hans-Peter, Sibylle Loibl, Jens-Uwe Blohmer, Jörn Hilfrich, Eidtmann, Holger, Jackisch, Christian, Minckwitz, Gunter von, Elisabeth Merkle, Hilfrich, Jörn, Caputo, Angelika, Angelika Caputo, Merkle, Elisabeth, Dan Costa, Serban, Blohmer, Jens-Uwe, Gunter von Minckwitz, Raab, Günter, German Breast Group (GBG), [Study group], Christian Jackisch, Hans-Peter Sinn, Serban D Costa, Holger Eidtmann, Loibl, Sibylle, Manfred Kaufmann, von Minckwitz, Gunter, null null, Günter Raab, Costa, Serban D., Kaufmann, Manfred   +27 more
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