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Factors Associated With Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify factors associated with HRT uptake among women. Design A systematic review and meta‐analysis to identify factors associated with HRT uptake. Setting Retrospective and prospective cohort studies, case–control studies and cross‐sectional studies from any country and in any language. Population The study population was women
Wema Meranda Mtika, Deborah Allen, Eve Tranter, Grace Glover, Janice Hoang, Sarah Hillman, Carol Coupland, Julia Hippisley‐Cox, Lynn Tatnell, Jennifer A. Hirst   +9 more
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Barriers to mammography screening in Iranian women: a pilot study [PDF]

مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز
Background. In Iran, the low rate of breast cancer (BC) screening and late diagnosis are among the main reasons for the increase in BC mortality. Various factors can affect the low rate of BC screening.
Shayesteh Shirzadi, Hamid Allahverdipour
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

National diagnostic reference levels for digital diagnostic and screening mammography in Uganda.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionScreening and diagnostic mammography are associated with some risk of radiation-induced breast cancer. This study was conducted to establish the National Diagnostic Reference Levels (NDRLs) for digital diagnostic and screening mammography in ...
Denish Odongo, Alen Musisi, Richard Omara Okello, Felix Bongomin, Geoffrey Erem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of BMI With Potential Barriers to Mammographic Screening: Body Image, Pain, and Perceived Risk of Breast Cancer–A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Higher BMI is associated with reduced breast screening participation but it is unclear if BMI is a proxy for other potential barriers to screening. This study describes the correlations between BMI and body image, perceptions of risk, and pain in a large sample of breast screening participants to help identify targets for ...
Elizabeth Dzidzornu, Nina S. McCarthy, Kate McBride, Elizabeth Stewart, Julie Wilkes, Ann White, Martha Hickey, Emmeline Lee, Jennifer Stone   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast cancer survivors' risk of interval cancers and false positive results in organized mammography screening

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Background Breast cancer survivors are increasing followed for new breast cancers / recurrences by mammography screening only. We aimed at assessing how often breast cancer survivors get a false positive or false negative result at mammography screening.
Sisse Helle Njor, Ilse Vejborg, Mette Bach Larsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Breast Angiosarcoma: 15‐Years Experience

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Breast angiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that can be primary (PAS) or secondary (SAS). This study evaluates the management and outcomes of breast angiosarcoma in a single‐center breast/surgical oncology unit. Methods A retrospective review was conducted on patients with histologically confirmed PAS or SAS who underwent ...
Gaik Si Quah, Christopher Pyke, Christopher Allan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Perceived of Mammography in National Center of Early Detection of Breast Cancer at Baghdad Medical City

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2016
Background: breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women worldwide, although breast screening with Mammography can reduce mortality in breast cancer. Women perceived fear, barriers, benefit, and self-efficacy can affect their decision
Bayda'a Abdul Kareem
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A Single Centre Feasibility Study of Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Excision as a Non‐Surgical Alternative for Selected Women With Borderline Breast Lesions

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
In a feasibility study at an Australian teaching hospital, women showed a clear preference for VAB Ex over surgical breast biopsy. The clinical outcomes confirm the safety and effectiveness of this approach. Overall, 90% of women had benign VAB Ex findings and did not require SBB, creating capacity in the healthcare system.
Gelareh Farshid, Suzanna Saloniklis, Kohei Funahashi, Amardeep Sidhu, Janne Bingham, Leong Tiong, Robert Whitfield, Melissa Bochner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source