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41. Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 18, 2020 - or part of a breast. … It is usually done to treat breast cancer . … Types of breast surgery include Total (simple) mastectomy - removal of breast tissue and nipple … Many women have breast reconstruction to rebuild the breast after a mastectomy. … Sometimes mastectomy is done to prevent breast cancer.

42. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - options for women either after mastectomy for breast cancer or as breast cancer prophylaxis, so that … reconstruction options for women either after mastectomy for breast cancer or as breast cancer prophylaxis … For example, the discussion of the risks of reconstruction with breast implants barely mentions breast … First, the report assumes that the only kind of reconstruction after a mastectomy is to replace the breasts … Most studies reporting patient satisfaction data used the Breast Questionnaire (BREAST-Q), a validated

43. Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities: Update of a 2006 Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Home Evidence Reports Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast … SHARE: Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast … Project Timeline Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities: Update of a 2006 Review … Irradiation for Breast Cancer Page last reviewed December 2019 Page … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-abnormalities-tests-update/research

44. Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast … SHARE: Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast … Notice Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women was available for … Project Timeline Future Research Needs: Reducing the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer Sep 13, 2010 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-cancer-risk-reduction/research  

45. Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - invasive breast cancer Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13 Use of preoperative MRI among … ducts of the breast. … bilateral breast cancers. … Risk of subsequent invasive breast cancer after breast carcinoma in situ. … The influence of preoperative MRI of the breasts on recurrence rate in patients with breast cancer.

46. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - Having a breast biopsy. … Fast Facts � For a breast biopsy, a small amount of breast tissue is taken out. … � Most women who have a breast biopsy do not have breast cancer. … It also does not cover treatments for breast cancer. 1 Finding Breast Cancer Breast cancer can … The most common symptom of breast cancer is a breast lump.

47. Data Points #13: Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - The American Cancer Society estimates that 229,060 new cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed … of the breast. … DCIS has been implicated as a precursor to invasive breast cancer. … suggest a very high risk of invasive breast cancer among women diagnosed with DCIS. … The typical treatment for both DCIS and early invasive breast cancer is surgical removal of the tumor

48. CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2012 - CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL … § Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast … In women with a palpable or nonpalpable breast abnormality, what is the accuracy of different types … of core-needle breast biopsy (CNB) compared with open biopsy for diagnosis? … types of core-needle breast biopsy compared with open biopsy for diagnosis?

49. Data Points #15: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - ducts of the breast. … tumor recurrence (IBTR) and of contralateral breast cancer. … with a modest decrease in ipsilateral and contralateral breast cancer events after BCS. … Testing for BRCA (the "breast cancer gene") helps to identify women with a hereditary risk of breast … breast cancer recurrence.

50. Data Points #14: Use of endocrine therapy following diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or early invasive breast cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - At all time points, use was higher for early invasive breast cancer, but declines were also greater. … In 2012, approximately 230,000 women in the United States were diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. … and the development of a new primary tumor in the contralateral (opposite) breast. … Treatment of DCIS and early invasive breast cancer, regardless of ER status, includes mastectomy or breast-conserving … cancers and invasive recurrences for women diagnosed with DCIS or early invasive breast cancer.

51. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities Appendices (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2005 - Chen et al. 2003320 Did not study the population of interest-- screening study of women with dense breasts … Kolb et al. 2002361 Did not study the population of interest-- screening study of women with dense breasts … Kolb et al. 1998362 Did not study the population of interest-- screening study of women with dense breasts … Wang et al. 2002434 Did not study the population of interest-- screening study of women with dense breasts … Patients were excluded if breasts were too dense to get an accurate mammography reading, and patients

52. Having a Breast Biopsy: A Review of the Research for Women and Their Families (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2017 - Having a Breast Biopsy: A Review of the Research for Women and Their Families e Si tiene que hacerse … La revisión se titula Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: (Biopsia … revisión de 2009, Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Breast … informe en inglés o quiere más información sobre la AHRQ, visite www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/breast-biopsy … Esta guía fue traducida de la publicación en inglés titulada Having a Breast Biopsy: A Review of the

53. Mammography | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2012 - It can be used to check for breast cancer in women who have no signs or symptoms of the disease. … It can also be used if you have a lump or other sign of breast cancer. … It can help reduce the number of deaths from breast cancer among women ages 40 to 70. … The person who takes the x-rays places your breast between two plastic plates. … The plates press your breast and make it flat.

54. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Executive summary for the update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Consensus Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2017 - the higher risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence with IORT compared with whole breast irradiation … Breast-conserving therapy with partial or whole breast irradiation: ten-year results of the Budapest … Risk-adapted targeted intraoperative radiotherapy versus whole-breast radiotherapy for breast cancer: … for stages I and II breast cancer. … Prone accelerated partial breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery: five-year results of 100

55. Topic 0414 Imaging techniques and metastatic breast cancer tx NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Topic 0414 Imaging techniques and metastatic breast cancer tx NSD FINAL … Effectiveness of Imaging Techniques for Assessment of Response to Treatment in Metastatic Breast … Comparative Effectiveness of Imaging Techniques for Assessment of Response to Treatment in Metastatic Breast … )  Metastatic or advanced breast cancer, defined as stage IV cancer, involves the spread of cancer … from the breast to other organs of the body, such as the lungs, bones, liver, or brain.

56. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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    August 22, 2012 - carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup Data Points # 15 … breast cancer, many studies suggest that women diagnosed with DCIS are at high risk for invasive breast … of breast cancer. … Early invasive breast cancer: We defined early invasive breast cancer using SEER summary local stage … Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup.

57. What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast … Women (as well as men) receiving treatment for metastatic breast cancer. … Breast cancer represents a significant disease burden because of its relatively high prevalence. 5-year … Breast cancer carries a lifetime risk of 12.15 percent, the highest of any cancer category identified … Project Timeline Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast

58. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2009 - In 2008, an estimated 182,460 cases of invasive breast cancer and 67,770 cases of in situ breast cancer … The target population includes women without pre-existing breast cancer, noninvasive breast cancer, or … breast cancer, including ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), breast cancer mortality, all-cause mortality … • All-cause Reduced incidence • Invasive breast cancer • Noninvasive breast cancer • Fractures … Models consider multiple risk factors for breast cancer.

59. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
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    October 25, 2010 - risk of breast cancer? … Collecting Samples of Normal Breast Tissue, Primary Breast Cancer Tissue, and Metastatic Breast Cancer … Breast Cancer. 160. … Tamoxifen in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer. 199. … Effect of Tamoxifen on Breast Density in Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer or High Risk for Breast

60. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2010 - risk of breast cancer? … Collecting Samples of Normal Breast Tissue, Primary Breast Cancer Tissue, and Metastatic Breast Cancer … Breast Cancer. 160. … Tamoxifen in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer. 199. … Breast Cancer. 207.