Assessment of breast density in women from different regions of Brazil
Heliyon, 2021 In many countries, there is an interest in determining the location of the women with the highest breast density. This investigation is important for optimize screening for breast cancer for women with dense breasts as other imaging modalities since 2D ...
Camila Engler +4 more
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An image quality review programme in a population‐based mammography screening service
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2021 Introduction Mammography is one of the most technically demanding radiographic processes, and mammography quality assurance initiatives are priorities in the implementation of public health screening services.
Vania Galli +4 more
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Blind-ending bifid ureter – a case report of rare congenital anomaly and its sonographic appearance
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2022 We report a case of a blind-ending bifid ureter in a 67-year-old woman with ascites initially diagnosed with B-mode and Color Doppler ultrasonography and afterwards verified with contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography. A literature review of the
Łyczek Wojciech, Migda Bartosz
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Lesions of “uncertain malignant potential” in the breast (B3) identified with mammography screening
BMC Cancer, 2018 Background Core needle biopsy (CNB) is a standard diagnostic procedure in the setting of breast cancer screening. However, CNB may result in the borderline diagnoses of lesion of uncertain malignant potential (B3). The aim of this study was to access the
Christiane Richter-Ehrenstein +3 more
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The Big Squeeze: A Social and Political History of the Controversial Mammogram [PDF]
, 2012 [Excerpt] The Big Squeeze: A Social and Political History of the Controversial Mammogram chronicles the often turbulent history of screening mammography since its introduction in the early 1970s. This book makes five key points.
Reynolds, Handel, MD
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Report on the Breast Ultrasound and Mammography Workshop held in Pretoria, 23-26 September 1999
South African Journal of Radiology, 2000 No abstract available.
Garth Kruger
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Screen-film versus full-field digital mammography: Radiation dose and image quality in a large teaching hospital [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2013 The objective of this paper is to measure the radiation dose and image quality in conventional screen-film mammography and full-field digital mammography in women referred to mammography examination.
Stantić Tomislav J. +5 more
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Mammography screening: views from women and primary care physicians in Crete [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women and a leading cause of death from cancer in women in Europe. Although breast cancer incidence is on the rise worldwide, breast cancer mortality over the past 25 years has been ...
A Hackshaw +52 more
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The Ongoing Revolution in Breast Imaging Calls for a Similar Revolution in Breast Pathology
International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2012 Communication between pathologists and radiologists suffers from a lack of common ground: the pathologists examine cells in ultrathin tissue slices having the area of a postage stamp, while the radiologists examine images of an entire organ, but without ...
L. Tabár +3 more
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