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Breast Cancer Awareness and Barriers to Early Presentation in the Gaza-Strip: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
PURPOSE: Timely detection of breast cancer (BC) is important to reduce its related deaths. Hence, high awareness of its symptoms and risk factors is required.
Abdelati, Meral   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Improving early detection of breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: why mammography may not be the way forward

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2019
Background and methods The prevention and control of breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is an increasingly critical public health issue. Breast cancer is the most frequent female cancer in SSA and mortality rates from this disease are the highest ...
Eleanor Black, Robyn Richmond
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Iranian Women Towards Breast Cancer Screening Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Female breast cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women after lung cancer. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude and practice of women about breast cancer\u27s ...
Behbahani, B. M. (Bahar)
core   +2 more sources

Telepathology in intraoperative frozen section consultation of breast cancer sentinel node biopsy in Fukushima, Japan following the 2011 triple disaster: diagnostic accuracy and required time during the early implementation phase

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2023
In breast cancer surgery, some medical facilities lack the necessary resources to conduct sentinel lymph node biopsy and its intraoperative frozen section consultation.
Hiroaki Kawakami   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast implant illness: a step forward in understanding this complex entity and the impact of social media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. The number of implant-related complaints is constantly rising, a phenomenon probably accentuated by the extensive use of social media by patients. Material and method.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Motion Artifact Reduction in Breast Dynamic Infrared Imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Dynamic infrared imaging is a promising technique in breast oncology. In this study a QWIP infrared camera is used to acquire a sequence of consecutive thermal images of the patient's breast for 10 s.
Agostini, Valentina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Follow-up for breast cancer - the patients' view [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: International and national guidelines (S3 guideline) for the surveillance of post-treatment breast cancer patients recommend a clinical follow-up including routine history and physical examination and regular mammograms.
Burstein HJ   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Mammography Versus Clinical Examination of the Breasts [PDF]

open access: yesJNCI Monographs, 1997
Using published data from screening trials, this article compares two-modality (mammography and clinical examination) and single-modality (clinical examination alone) screening by evaluating cancer detection rates, program sensitivities, mode of cancer detection in two-modality screening, nodal status at time of detection, survival 10 years post ...
C J, Baines, A B, Miller
openaire   +2 more sources

CLINICAL BREAST EXAMINATION;

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2014
Objective: To determine sensitivity and specificity of standardized clinical breast examination (CBE) for benign and malignant breast lumps. Design: A prospective validation study. Place & duration of study: The study was conducted at Railway hospital, Rawalpindi from September 2008 to February 2010.
openaire   +2 more sources

Measuring performance in clinical breast examination

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2010
Abstract Background Clinical breast examination (CBE) remains an essential part of triple assessment of breast lumps, but to date there are no performance measures for clinicians using this technique.
G C, Wishart   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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