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Comparative evaluation of digital mammography and film mammography: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Mammography is the best method for breast-cancer screening and is capable of reducing mortality rates. Studies that have assessed the clinical impact of mammography have been carried out using film mammography.
Wagner Iared   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Attitude, Subjective Norm, Perceived Behavioral Control, Mammography Self-Efficacy Regarding Breast Cancer Screening: The Effect Of An Educational Intervention In Women Aged 40 To 60 Years [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زن و خانواده, 2019
Breast cancer stands as the leading cause of cancer related mortality in women. Mammography screening can improve prevention and early detection of breast cancer. increasing of rates of mammography screening includes different variables.
reyhane sheykhan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eye‐Tracking Analysis in Surface‐Guided Radiation Therapy Positioning: A Comparative Study of Experienced and Novice Radiation Therapists

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study compared expert and novice radiation therapists during surface‐guided radiation therapy (SGRT) setup for head and neck cases using eye tracking. Experts exhibited fewer gaze fixations and concentrated on specific screens during the latter half of positioning, suggesting that they efficiently identified key positioning points.
Hidetoshi Shimizu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardised Request and Contrast Consent Forms to Enhance Clinical Learning in Radiography Education

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study developed standardised Medical Imaging Suite (MIS) request and contrast consent forms, modelled on real‐world documentation, to enhance student learning in diagnostic radiography education. By analysing forms from n = 25 medical imaging providers, key fields were identified and incorporated into authentic teaching resources, intended for use
Don J. Nocum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of an organised screening program on socioeconomic inequalities in mammography practice, knowledge and attitudes

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Breast cancer stands as the leading cause of cancer related mortality in women worldwide. Mammography screening has the potential to improve prognosis by reducing stage at diagnosis.
A. Relecom, B. Arzel, T. Perneger
doaj   +1 more source

Technology characterization of digital mammography in Portugal: project implementation progress

open access: yesSaúde & Tecnologia, 2015
Introduction – Mammography is the gold standard for screening and imaging diagnosis of breast disease. It is the imaging modality recommended by screening programs in various countries in Europe and the United States.
Cláudia Reis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Outcomes Among Vietnamese American Women: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer‐related mortality among women globally. Vietnamese women experience unique challenges, including sociocultural, linguistic, and systemic barriers, contributing to disparities in screening utilization, late‐stage diagnoses, and treatment outcomes.
Antoinette T. Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BMI and Breast Subcutaneous Fat

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives Obesity is closely associated with the occurrence and progression of breast cancer. While body mass index (BMI) is widely used to diagnose obesity, it has certain limitations. Subcutaneous fat thickness (SFT) also serves as an indicator of body composition. However, studies on breast SFT are scarce.
Shiyu Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Comprehensive Chronic Disease Control: Prevention, Early Detection, and Integrated Management

open access: yesMedicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic non‐communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory conditions, represent the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This review examines comprehensive strategies across the continuum of care (from primary prevention and early screening to timely diagnosis ...
Ping Sun, Zhengwei Wan, Yuping Liu
wiley   +1 more source

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