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281. Communicating with patients about diagnostic errors in breast cancer care: providers' attitudes, experiences, and advice | PSNet
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     March 11, 2013 - Study Communicating with patients about diagnostic errors in breast cancer care: … Communicating with patients about diagnostic errors in breast cancer care: Providers’ attitudes, experiences … This study held focus groups with breast cancer providers to better understand attitudes and experiences … Participants identified challenges related specifically to breast cancer as well as challenges stemming … July 6, 2022 Racial disparities in diagnostic delay among women with breast cancer.

282. 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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     September 13, 2012 - 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.

283. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     July 20, 2017 - to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Breast … Women without preexisting breast cancer are screened and sorted into either appropriate or inappropriate … outcomes, including invasive breast cancer, noninvasive breast cancer (including ductal carcinoma in … situ), breast cancer mortality, all-cause mortality, and other beneficial outcomes (such as reduced … What are the harms of using medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer?

284. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - No benefit has been shown for clinical breast examination or breast self-examination. … Breast screening in the emerging world: high prevalence of breast cancer in Cairo. … Breast self-examination and death from breast cancer: a meta-analysis. … for breast cancer? … Targeted therapies in breast cancer. Breast J 2005;11 Suppl 1:S30-5.

285. 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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     September 13, 2012 - Points #13: Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast … 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.

286. Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2013 - Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … MEDICATIONS FOR RISK REDUCTION OF PRIMARY BREAST CANCER IN WOMEN CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic women aged ≥35 years without a prior diagnosis of breast … Grade: D Risk Assessment Important risk factors for breast cancer include patient age, race/ … cancer, personal history of breast biopsy, body mass index, menopause status or age, breast density

287. STATISTICAL BRIEF #170: Use of Breast Cancer Detection Exams among Women Age 40 and Over, U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population, 2005
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     June 01, 2007 - Regular breast exams and mammograms are the best tools available to doctors to find breast cancer early … Findings Breast exams and mammograms are the best methods available to women for detection of breast … Clinical breast exam A clinical breast exam is an examination by a doctor or nurse, who uses his … For information on breast cancer screening and mammograms, see the following: Breast cancer screening … Mammograms--Questions and Answers: https://www.cancer.gov/types/breast/mammograms-fact-sheet Breast

288. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - cancer diagnosis, bilateral breast cancer, history of both breast and ovarian cancer, multiple cases … Risk modeling in breast cancer. Breast J. 2004;10 Suppl 1:S10-2. [PMID: 14984482] 64. … National Breast Cancer Centre. … Management of hereditary breast cancer. European Familial Breast Cancer Col- laborative Group. … Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP-P1) Breast Cancer Prevention Trial.

289. Politi, Mary | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - A randomized controlled trial of the implementation of BREASTChoice, a multilevel breast … A randomized controlled trial of the implementation of BREASTChoice, a multilevel breast reconstruction … Principal Investigator Politi, Mary Project Name Implementing a Breast Reconstruction … Implementing a Breast Reconstruction Decision Support Tool in Diverse Practice Settings – Final Report … Principal Investigator Politi, Mary Project Name Implementing a Breast Reconstruction

290. A Study on Breast Cancer Patients Using Florida Cancer Registry Data Linked with Hospital Electronic Medical Records (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - A Study on Breast Cancer Patients Using Florida Cancer Registry Data Linked with Hospital Electronic … Research Capability to Study Comparative Effectiveness in Complex Patients – R24 Grants A Study on Breast … Survival of women with triple negative breast cancer in Florida. … Impact of BMI on breast cancer prognosis in patient-centered research: A Florida Pilot Study. … Impact of body mass index on prognosis for breast cancer patients.

291. Wen, Kuang-Yi | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast … MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer - Final Report. … Patient experience of taking adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer: a tough pill to swallow. … Cancer Information and communication needs of Chinese American breast cancer … Breast cancer experience and survivorship among Asian Americans: a systematic review.

292. Screening for Breast Cancer: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - No benefit has been shown for clinical breast examination or breast self-examination. … Breast. 2005;14:340-6. … Breast self-examination and death from breast cancer: a meta-analysis. … for breast cancer? … Targeted therapies in breast cancer. Breast J. 2005;11 Suppl 1:S30-5.

293. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Breast Cancer: All women should be screened every other year starting at age 40; more research still needed in key areas (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2024 - More research is needed about whether and how additional screening might help women with dense breasts … Additionally, nearly half of all women have dense breasts, which increases their risk for breast cancer … with dense breasts. … cancer in women with dense breasts,” says Dr. … a family history of breast cancer and those with dense breasts.

294. 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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     September 13, 2012 - Points #14: Use of endocrine therapy following diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or early invasive breast … For women with early invasive breast cancer, the reverse pattern was seen, with AI use more common than … 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.

295. STATISTICAL BRIEF #170: Use of Breast Cancer Detection Exams among Women Age 40 and Over, U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population, 2005
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st170/draft/stat170.shtml
     June 01, 2007 - Regular breast exams and mammograms are the best tools available to doctors to find breast cancer early … Findings Breast exams and mammograms are the best methods available to women for detection of breast … Clinical breast exam A clinical breast exam is an examination by a doctor or nurse, who uses his … For information on breast cancer screening and mammograms, see the following: Breast cancer screening … rationale: Screening for Breast Cancer.

296. Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast histopathology: simulation study. | PSNet
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     November 03, 2015 - Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast … Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast histopathology … This study found that eliciting second opinions in pathology improved the accuracy of breast histopathology … 2015 Characteristics associated with requests by pathologists for second opinions on breast … April 9, 2013 Why Current Breast Pathology Practices Must Be Evaluated.

297. MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_019001_wen_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer 1 | MyHealtHPortal … : Using an electronic Portal to eMPower Patients witH Breast cancer Mentored research scientist research … career developMent award (K01) MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast … A diagnosis of breast cancer often evokes fear and distress. … Studies show that breast cancer patients report that their providers often fail to understand their

298. People-With-Disabilities-Draft-Report-App-E-F (xls file)
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     January 01, 2022 - NA NA Women with mobility disabilities, who were older than 18 years and had no previous history of breast … NA NA Women with mobility disabilities, who were older than 18 years and had no previous history of breast … Facilitator Accessible communication Provision of user-friendly literature on how to look after one's breasts … , 2011 Physical Breast cancer screening Barrier Person-level Lack of time Todd, 2011 Physical Breast … awareness, breast screening and prevention Verger, 2005 Physical Breast cancer screening Barrier Provider-level

299. Frequently Asked Questions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/faqs/final-faq-document/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - It includes women at average risk of breast cancer, as well as those with a family history of breast … cancer and those with dense breasts.  … Is there specific guidance for women with dense breasts? … Nearly half of all women have dense breasts, which increases their risk for breast cancer and means that … Women are generally told that they have dense breasts after they’ve had a mammogram.

300. Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/k01hs019001-wen-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer MENTORED RESEARCH SCIENTIST RESEARCH … Studies show that breast cancer patients report that providers often fail to understand their psychosocial … personal information from an electronic medical record with educational and support content about breast … Phase 3 includes a qualitative study to explore breast cancer clinicians’ attitudes and expectations … Target Population: Cancer: Breast Cancer, Women* Strategic Goal: Develop and disseminate health