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Screening mammography is the primary imaging modality for early detection of breast cancer because it is the only method of breast imaging that consistently has been found to decrease breast cancer-related mortality.
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Sep 12, 2023 ˇ For women in their 70s and older, the risk of overdiagnosis with routine screening mammography is substantial, a new study suggests.
Apr 10, 2019 ˇ Women age >25 should undergo formal risk assessment for breast cancer. 2. Women with an average risk of breast cancer should initiate yearly ...
Aug 29, 2019 ˇ Screening mammography is a low-dose X-ray examination of a woman's breasts used to detect breast cancer when that cancer is too small to be felt ...
OBJECTIVE. We evaluated the association between clinical image quality and breast cancer occurrence within 24 months of a negative mammogram.
X-ray screening mammography remains the most sensitive noninvasive technique for detecting early tumors when women are asymptomatic and cancers may still be ...
Screening for breast cancer with mammography has been shown in multiple randomized control trials to decrease breast cancer mortality.
The introduction of screening mammography in the United States has been associated with a doubling in the number of cases of early-stage breast cancer that are ...
A mammogram is a very safe X-ray exam that uses low doses of radiation to detect changes in the breast that may be too small or subtle to be felt during ...