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Perception towards mammogram among female school teachers in Almashoor Islamic Girls School, Penang [PDF]

, 2009
Mammogram is very effective in identifying most breast cancer in all age groups. Mammogram has been proven to reduce mortality from breast cancer especially for women in age between 40 to 69.
Latif, Norsaudah Abdul
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Toxicity of topical lidocaine applied to the breasts to reduce discomfort during screening mammography

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
Background : We measured the effect of 30 milliliters (mL) of 4% lidocaine gel on the breasts and chest wall of healthy women covered for 1 h on plasma concentrations of lidocaine and its principal metabolite, monoethylglycinexylidide (MEGX ...
Colleen K Lambertz, Christopher J Johnson, Paul G Montgomery, James R Maxwell, Stefanie J Fry   +4 more
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Sociodemographic Determinants in Breast Cancer Screening among Uninsured Women of West Texas

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Early detection through appropriate screening is key to curing breast cancer. The Access to Breast Care for West Texas (ABC4WT) program offers no-cost mammography to underserved women in West Texas. The U.S.
Brooke Jensen, Hafiz Khan, Rakhshanda Layeequr Rahman   +2 more
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Transgender and Gender Diverse Patient Experiences, Care and Health Outcomes in Medical Imaging: A Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Changes in legislation and social attitudes towards transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people have prompted clinical and ethical questions about the experiences, care, and health outcomes of TGD patients in medical imaging. Aim The aim of this scoping review is to identify the main themes surrounding TGD patient care in medical ...
Kirralee Jane Davies, Ricky Lam
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Awareness about breast cancer and mammogram among women attending outpatient clinics, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2019
Background Breast diseases in women, whether benign or malignant, are very commonly encountered. The breast is the commonest site for female cancer in Egypt (38.8%). Breast cancer screening can reduce morbidity and mortality and improve the survival rate
Ayat F. Manzour, Dina A. Gamal Eldin
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Artificial intelligence in breast cancer imaging: risk stratification, lesion detection and classification, treatment planning and prognosis—a narrative review

Exploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy, 2022
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) represents a real game changer in today’s landscape of breast cancer imaging. Several innovative AI-based tools have been developed and validated in recent years that promise to accelerate the goal of real ...
Maurizio Cè, Elena Caloro, Maria E. Pellegrino, Mariachiara Basile, Adriana Sorce, Deborah Fazzini, Giancarlo Oliva, Michaela Cellina   +7 more
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Combined Contrast Enhanced Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in Patients Suspected of Having Breast Cancer: A Prospective Comparison With Digital Mammography and Breast MRI—Findings of the CONTEST Study

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to assess diagnostic performance and accuracy for local staging of CEM combined with DBT (CE + DBT) compared to digital mammography (DM) and MRI. Methods Female patients aged 18–70 years with clinical or sonographic suspicion of breast cancer had CE + DBT and breast MRI prior to treatment.
Sarah L. Savaridas, Kulsam Ali, Sarah Vinnicombe, Petra Rauchhaus, Andrew J. Evans, Nisha Sharma, Sally Bolt, Patsy Whelehan   +7 more
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Adhesion of a group of target women to breast cancer screening: an evaluation of the possible factors involved in the choice to be screened [PDF]

World Cancer Research Journal
Objective: To understand the adhesion rate and the features of women adherent to breast cancer (BC) screening test, an essential secondary prevention tool in early diagnosis and mortality reduction. Participants and Methods: We evaluated the adhesion of
A. Facciolà, C. Rizzo, G. Visalli, R. Cuffari, A. Squeri, A. Laganà, A. Di Pietro   +6 more
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Appearance of Stabilised Hyaluronic Acid Gel on Routine Surveillance Breast Imaging When Used to Mark the Post‐Lumpectomy Tumour Bed in Breast Cancer

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stabilised hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel can be used as a breast cancer tumour bed marker. This study aimed to assess the gel on post‐treatment surveillance mammography (MMG) and breast ultrasound (USS). Methods Patients who underwent breast‐conserving surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy, with sHA gel markers (0.3–0.5 mL drops) in ...
Janice Yeh, Michael Chao, Mark Tacey, Jenny Sim, Sweet Ping Ng, Farshad Foroudi, Eddie Lau   +6 more
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Mammograms Classification: A Review

CoRR, 2022
An advanced reliable low-cost form of screening method, Digital mammography has been used as an effective imaging method for breast cancer detection. With an increased focus on technologies to aid healthcare, Mammogram images have been utilized in developing computer-aided diagnosis systems that will potentially help in clinical diagnosis.
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