Breast Cancer
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Older women who get mammograms risk overdiagnosis
The proportion of older women who continue to receive screening mammograms and may experience breast cancer overdiagnosis is “considerable” and “...
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Adhering to endocrine therapy is hard. What can be done?
Given the array of potential obstacles to endocrine therapy adherence, improving long-term use may be equally complex.
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Cancer incidence has increased in patients under age 50
“Prevention and early detection measures are urgently required, along with identifying optimal treatment strategies for early-onset cancers, which...
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The safety of vaginal estrogen in breast cancer survivors
Concomitant use of vaginal estrogen and aromatase inhibitors was associated with a higher risk for breast cancer recurrence than was use of...
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Survey: Lack of awareness hampers cancer prevention efforts
Various guidelines that address physicians' role in patient awareness and knowledge focus on assessing patient needs and readiness to learn,...
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Exercise tied to lower mortality risk across cancer types
Regular exercise can significantly reduce a cancer survivor’s mortality from cancer or other causes.
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Demographic Characteristics of Veterans Diagnosed With Breast and Gynecologic Cancers: A Comparative Analysis With the General Population
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Enhancing Usability of Health Information Technology: Comparative Evaluation of Workflow Support Tools
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AI mammogram screening is equivalent to human readers
“That the AI system was able to match the performance of the average reader in this specialized group of mammogram readers indicates the...
Commentary
Mammography breast density reporting: What it means for clinicians
Should this be something that we talk to patients about, utilizing shared decision-making to decide about whether follow-up testing is necessary...
