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The Clinical Breast Exam: A Video and Animation Enhanced Self-Learning Module

MedEdPORTAL, 2012
Introduction The clinical breast examination is part of the female comprehensive physical exam and a component that can be difficult to teach to first- and second-year medical students due to the intimate nature of the topic.
Judith Seline Simms-Cendan, Juan C. Cendan, Lori Boardman, Dale Voorhees, Mike Eakins, Doug Merritt   +5 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening among female health care professionals: a cross sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2019
Background Incidence of breast cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has increased in recent years. Screening helps in early detection of cancer and early diagnosis and timely treatment of breast cancer lead to a better prognosis.
Humariya Heena, Sajid Durrani, Muhammad Riaz, Isamme AlFayyad, Rabeena Tabasim, Gazi Parvez, Amani Abu-Shaheen   +6 more
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Clinical breast examination as the recommended breast cancer screening modality in a rural community in Malaysia; what are the factors that could enhance its uptake? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Breast cancer is the most common cause of deaths and the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of breast cancer screening, specifically on clinical breast examination, and the predictors of ...
Nik Daliana Nik Farid, Norlaili Abdul Aziz, Nabilla Al-Sadat, Mariam Jamaludin, Maznah Dahlui   +4 more
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Comparing the performance of three modalities of breast cancer screening within a combined programme targeting at-risk women in Indonesia: An implementation study

Global Public Health, 2023
Although mammography is the gold standard for breast cancer screening, the World Health Organization recommends clinical breast examination (CBE) as the preferred early detection method in countries with limited resources. However, its effectiveness as a
Lina Choridah, Ajeng Viska Icanervilia, Anggraeni Ayu Rengganis, Jarir At Thobari, Maarten J. Postma, Antoinette D.I. van Asselt   +5 more
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Screening for breast cancer : medicalization, visualization and the embodied experience [PDF]

, 2010
Women’s perspectives on breast screening (mammography and breast awareness) were explored in interviews with midlife women sampled for diversity of background and health experience.
Gillian Bendelow, Frances Griffiths, Griffiths, F., Eileen Green (16066454), Julie Palmer (3403658), Eileen Green, Green, E., Palmer, Julie, Frances Griffiths (3468140), Julie Palmer, Griffiths, Frances, Gillian Bendelow (16044635), Bendelow, Gillian, Green, Eileen   +13 more
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ER and HER2 expression are positively correlated in HER2 non-overexpressing breast cancer. [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Estrogen receptor-α (ER) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positivity are inversely correlated by standard criteria. However, we investigated the quantitative relation between ER and HER2 expression at both RNA and protein
Yarnold, J, Drury, Suzanne, Barrett-Lee, P, Hills, Margaret, Salter, J, Lawrence, D, Harnett, AM, Cuzick, J, Earl, H, Sestak, I, Ma, NCRIABCT, Georges Sumo, A'Hern, R, Sestak, Ivana, Barrett-Lee, Peter Jeffrey, Dowsett, M, A'Hern, Roger, Robinson, A, Perren, T, Johnson, L, Harris, Adrian, George, WD, Bliss, JM, Dodwell, D, null null, Peter Barrett-Lee, Price, D, Foster, L, Poole, C, Isabel Pinhel, Suzanne Drury, Fernando, I, Dowsett, Mitch, Cuzick, Jack, Judith M Bliss, Barrett-Lee, Peter, Sumo, G, Raina, V, Hills, M, Roger A'Hern, Ivana Sestak, Adrian Harris, Janine Salter, Jack Cuzick, Bliss, Judith M., Brunt, AM, Peto, J, Drury, S, Bliss, Judith M, Sumo, Georges, Margaret Hills, Mitch Dowsett, Pinhel, Isabel, Harris, A, NCRI Adjuvant Breast Cancer Trial Management Group, Bliss, M, Pinhel, I, Salter, Janine   +57 more
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Behavior of College Students in Health Related Departments Towards Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

European Journal of Breast Health, 2014
Objective: The study was performed in order to determine the behavior of college students studying in health related departments for the early diagnosis of breast cancer.Materials and Methods: This study is a cross sectional study.
Nesrin İlhan, Ayşe Gülnur Çöl, Emine Tanboğa, Alaattin Şengül, Makbule Batmaz   +4 more
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Options for early breast cancer follow-up in primary and secondary care : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
Background Both incidence of breast cancer and survival have increased in recent years and there is a need to review follow up strategies. This study aims to assess the evidence for benefits of follow-up in different settings for women who have had ...
Peter Donnelly, Dunn, Janet A., Dunn Janet, Donnelly Peter, Frances Taggart, Taggart Frances, Taggart, Frances M., Donnelly, Peter K., Janet Dunn   +8 more
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Mammographic breast density refines Tyrer-Cuzick estimates of breast cancer risk in high-risk women: findings from the placebo arm of the International Breast Cancer Intervention Study I [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Mammographic density is well-established as a risk factor for breast cancer, however, adjustment for age and body mass index (BMI) is vital to its clinical interpretation when assessing individual risk.
Howell, Anthony; id_orcid, Jennifer Stone, Cuzick, Jack, Pinney, E, Jane Warwick, Pinney, Elizabeth, Stone, J, Stone, Jennifer, Cuzick, J, Ruth ML Warren, Duffy, Stephen W., Warwick, J, Warren, Ruth ML, Warren, RML, Howell, A, Birke, Hanna, Duffy, SW, Jack Cuzick, Duffy, Stephen W, Bretnall, Adam, Warren, Ruth, Birke, [Unknown], Warwick, Jane, Howell, Anthony, Brentnall, AR, Elizabeth Pinney, Adam R Brentnall, Stephen W Duffy, Anthony Howell, Hanna Birke, Brentnall, Adam R., Birke, H   +31 more
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Screening methods(clinical breast examination and mammography) to detect breast cancer in women aged 40–49 years

Journal of Mid-Life Health, 2017
Objective: The aim of this study is to detect breast cancer rate, nodal status, tumor size, and associated risk factors using clinical breast examination (CBE) and mammography as screening tools in women aged 40–49 years.
Navneet Takkar, Suman Kochhar, Priyanka Garg, A K Pandey, Usha Rani Dalal, Uma Handa   +5 more
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