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41. Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - full-text reports of prospective or retrospective cohort studies of women not previously diagnosed with breast … cancer who were undergoing biopsy for diagnosis of a breast lesion. … There is moderate strength of evidence that women diagnosed with breast cancer by core needle biopsy

42. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - A biopsy tells if the lump is 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. … In a few cases, a biopsy can miss breast cancer. … Often, this may include seeing a breast cancer specialist.

43. Comparative Effectiveness of Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities – An Update of a 2006 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - cancer staging; evaluation for a possible recurrence of breast cancer; monitoring response to treatment … Screening for breast cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. … for breast cancer. … negative for breast cancer. … Sensitivity: the proportion of women with breast cancer who test positive for breast cancer.

44. 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 - 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 … cancer?. … what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-imaging-techniques-for-the-assessment-of-response-to-treatment-in-metastatic-breast-cancer

45. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy of women, with over 180,000 … Women diagnosed with early stages of breast cancer have a 5-year survival rate near 100 percent. … However, early breast cancer is asymptomatic, and the only way to detect it is by population-wide screening … Many professional organizations recommend that routine breast cancer screening begin earlier, at age … However, it is generally acknowledged that early diagnosis and treatment of breast tumors leads to improved

46. Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 18, 2020 - It is usually done to treat breast cancer . … Sometimes mastectomy is done to prevent breast cancer. … cancer Research Report September 13, 2012 Data Points #14: Use of endocrine therapy … following diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or early invasive breast cancer Research Report … cancer Back to Top Effective Health Care

47. 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 - Cancer Steering Group and a member-liaison of the NCI Breast Cancer Local Disease Task Force. … the higher risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence with IORT compared with whole breast irradiation … Current status and perspectives of brachytherapy for breast cancer. … Clin Breast Cancer. 2012;12(4):259-263. 18. … Radiotherapy for breast cancer, the TARGIT-A trial. Lancet. 2014;383(9930):1716.

48. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. … Because early breast cancer is asymptomatic, the only way to detect it is through screening. … Mammography is a widely accepted method for breast cancer screening. … A woman who has a negative test result should be very confident that she does not have breast cancer … If a less than 2-percent risk of having breast cancer with a negative diagnostic test is considered an

49. Breast Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 10, 2014 - Points #14: Use of endocrine therapy following diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or early invasive breast … cancer Systematic Review Archived February 13, 2012 Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests

50. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - cancer or as breast cancer prophylaxis, so that patients, clinicians, health system leaders, and policy … cancer or as breast cancer prophylaxis, so that patients, clinicians, health system leaders, and policy … Based on our work with thousands of breast cancer patients, however, we must conclude that this review … Although the data are clear that women with early-stage breast cancer who undergo lumpectomy live as … cancer.

51. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Tethered Spinal Cord Systematic Review Jan 31, 2023 Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast … Cancer Page last reviewed December 2019 Page originally created

52. Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2022 - This systematic review evaluates breast reconstruction options for women after mastectomy for breast … cancer (or breast cancer prophylaxis). … Implant-based versus autologous reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer: a systematic review … Autologous breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer: a systematic review. … Implant-based breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

53. Data Points 14: Use of Endocrine Therapy (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Early invasive breast cancer: We defined early invasive breast cancer using SEER summary local stage … Cancer Use of endocrine therapy following breast cancer diagnosis varied con- siderably between DCIS … and early invasive breast cancer. … Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (EBCTG). … NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: breast cancer.

54. 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. … Mammograms are also recommended for younger women who have symptoms of breast cancer or who have a high

55. Appendixes: Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2024 - neoplasm"[title] OR "cervical neoplasm"[title] OR "colon neoplasm"[title] OR "colorectal neoplasm" … neoplasm"[title] OR "cervical neoplasm"[title] OR "colon neoplasm"[title] OR "colorectal neoplasm" … Serum expression levels of microRNA-382-3p, -598-3p, -1246 and -184 in breast cancer patients. … A novel panel of microRNAs provides a sensitive and specific tool for the diagnosis of breast cancer … Potential of blood-based biomarker approaches in endometrium and breast cancer: a case-control comparison

56. Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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57. Cancer-Ovarian-Contraceptives Executive (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - 3 KQ 5: What are the harms of OC use, including breast cancer incidence, cervical cancer incidence … Analytic framework for systematic review BRCA = breast cancer genetic mutation; KQ = Key Question; OC … Harms of OC Use Breast Cancer Table E shows the strength of evidence for the effect of OC use on breast … Ever use of OCs is associated with a small but significant increase in breast cancer risk, based on … increase in risk BRCA = breast cancer genetic mutation; CI = confidence interval; SOE = strength

58. Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Breast cancer incidence was slightly but significantly increased in OC users (OR, 1.08; 95% CI, 1.00 … ovarian cancer prevention alone is uncertain, particularly when the potential quality-of-life impact of breast … cancer and vascular events are considered. … Oral contraceptives and risk of ovarian cancer and breast cancer among high-risk women: a systematic

59. Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - cancer, luminal breast cancer, or triple-negative breast cancer. … Results of the Marburg breast cancer and osteoporosis trial (MABOT). … Assessment of Breast Cancer Risk Factors Reveals Subtype Heterogeneity. … Past obstetric history and risk of malignant breast neoplasms. … Breast Cancer.

60. Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 22, 2024 - For example, lung cancer starts in the lung, and breast cancer starts in the breast.