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A novel nomogram and risk classification system for predicting lymph node metastasis of breast mucinous carcinoma: A SEER‐based study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4767-4783, December 2022., 2022
1. In this study, we observed that mucinous breast cancer with metastatic lymph nodes have a worse prognosis and identified tumor size, grade and age as independent risk factors of lymph node metastasis. 2. we constructed a nomogram with factors of tumor size, grade, age and developed a risk classification system for predicting the risk of lymph node ...
Shuang‐Ling Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of triennial screening with clinical breast examination: 14‐years follow‐up outcomes of randomized clinical trial in Trivandrum, India

open access: yesCancer, Volume 129, Issue 2, Page 272-282, 15 January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background This study presents the preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) initiated in January 2006 in India to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical breast examination (CBE) in reducing breast cancer mortality as compared to a no‐screening control group reported significant downstaging in the intervention group.
Kunnambath Ramadas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mission‐centric decision support in cybersecurity via Bayesian Privilege Attack Graph

open access: yesEngineering Reports, Volume 4, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
We propose a mission‐centric approach to assessing the risks of cyber attacks on the organization's mission and provide decision support to network security administrators. Our approach uses a unique stochastic model that connects vulnerability impacts to the mission's security requirements and allows selecting the most resilient configuration of ...
Michal Javorník, Martin Husák
wiley   +1 more source

Exposures to pesticides and risk of cancer: Evaluation of recent epidemiological evidence in humans and paths forward

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 152, Issue 5, Page 879-912, 1 March 2023., 2023
Abstract Knowledge of the role in cancer etiology of environmental exposures as pesticides is a prerequisite for primary prevention. We review 63 epidemiological studies on exposure to pesticides and cancer risk in humans published from 2017 to 2021, with emphasis on new findings, methodological approaches, and gaps in the existing literature.
Haleigh Cavalier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic mastectomy and occult malignancy: Surgical and imaging considerations

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 18-27, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Sentinel node biopsy (SLNB) is not routinely recommended for patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy (PM), yet omission remains a subject of debate among surgeons. A modern patient cohort was examined to determine occult malignancy (OM) incidence within PM specimens to reinforce current recommendations.
Jessica L. Thompson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of obesity as a barrier to accessing cancer screening services

open access: yesObesity Science &Practice, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 715-727, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Obesity is a known risk factor for the development of cancers, and a significant proportion of the population may be at risk of developing cancer owing to their weight status. There is acknowledged societal stigma towards people living with obesity, which can influence health behaviors and deter help seeking, such as cancer ...
Yitka Graham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culture Is Key: Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations in Breast Cancer Screening in High Income Contexts: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Med
Culturally and linguistically diverse populations have lower engagement and experience multiple challenges accessing breast screening services. Specific culturally appropriate, tailored, multi‐component strategies are necessary to improve engagement in breast screening services for these populations.
Jaques K   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association between fat‐infiltrated axillary lymph nodes on screening mammography and cardiometabolic disease

open access: yesObesity Science &Practice, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 757-766, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Ectopic fat deposition within and around organs is a stronger predictor of cardiometabolic disease status than body mass index (BMI). Fat deposition within the lymphatic system is poorly understood. This study examined the association between the prevalence of cardiometabolic disease and ectopic fat deposition within axillary lymph ...
Qingyuan Song   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline MPPG 17.a: Quality management for mammography review workstation displays. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Appl Clin Med Phys
Abstract The Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) sets quality standards for displays used to interpret mammography images. With the shift to digital mammography and the widespread use of remote reading workstations (RWS), updated quality management (QM) programs are needed to ensure consistent image presentation and accurate interpretation.
Milman R   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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