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Factors associated with mammographic breast density among women in Karachi Pakistan
BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background There are no studies done to evaluate the distribution of mammographic breast density and factors associated with it among Pakistani women. Methods Participants included 477 women, who had received either diagnostic or screening mammography at
Uzma Shamsi +4 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 +31 more
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Supplemental MRI Screening for Women with Extremely Dense Breast Tissue.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND Extremely dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer and limits the detection of cancer with mammography. Data are needed on the use of supplemental magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to improve early detection and reduce interval ...
M. Bakker +19 more
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Dense breasts and legislating medicine
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2013 As with accelerated drug approval, mandated disclosure of breast density has uncertain efficacy.
Nancy, Ho, Julie, Kim, Vinay, Prasad
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2013 Breast density is strongly and independently related to the risk of breast cancer. Women with very dense breasts may have up to five times higher chances of developing malignancy as compared to those with less breast density.
Teena Sleeba +3 more
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Mammographically Occult Breast Cancer in a Patient With Dense Breast Tissue. [PDF]
CureusRoutine screening mammography can decrease the mortality from breast cancer by early detection. Dense breast tissue limits the detection of cancer with mammography alone, and the use of supplemental imaging to improve early detection is necessary in these patients.
Bewersdorf AJ +2 more
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Tissue composition of mammographically dense and non-dense breast tissue [PDF]
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 2011 Mammographic density is a strong risk factor for breast cancer but its underlying biology in healthy women is not well-defined. Using a novel collection of core biopsies from mammographically dense versus non-dense regions of the breasts of healthy women, we examined histologic and molecular differences between these two tissue types.
Karthik, Ghosh +12 more
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Do automated breast ultrasound and tomosynthesis have an effective role in dense breast evaluation?
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021 Background Mammography plays a great role in reducing breast cancer mortality as it is the standard method of breast imaging and screening. But the accuracy of mammography performance reduces in cancer detection in women with dense breast due to the ...
Engy A. Ali, Fatma Saeed, Lamiaa Adel
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Insights into Imaging, 2023 Objectives To assess the stand-alone and combined performance of artificial intelligence (AI) detection systems for digital mammography (DM) and automated 3D breast ultrasound (ABUS) in detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts.
T. Tan +9 more
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Node-positive breast cancer: Which are the best chemotherapy regimens? [PDF]
, 2008 Breast cancer-associated mortality has been significantly reduced since the 1990s, mainly because of early diagnosis and systemic therapeutic interventions.
Bauerfeind, Ingo +6 more
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