News tagged with bilateral mammography
Researchers report no difference in breast cancer characteristics after oophorectomy
More than half a million women in the United States undergo a hysterectomy each year and approximately half of those surgeries include removal of the ovaries. Researchers know that removing a woman's ovaries is associated ...
May 28, 2010 |
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Breast MRI detects additional 'unsuspected' cancers not seen on mammography or ultrasound
Nearly 20% of patients with recently diagnosed breast cancer had additional malignant tumors found only by MRI, according to a study performed at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
May 22, 2009 |
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Patients requesting prophylactic mastectomies overestimate their breast cancer risk
Barcelona, Spain: Women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer believe the risk of the disease occurring in their unaffected breast is as much as ten times higher than it actually is. As a result, they are choosing to ...
Mar 25, 2010 |
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MRI finds tumors in second breast of women diagnosed with cancer in one breast, researchers say
Postmenopausal women, including those over 70 years old, who have been newly diagnosed with cancer in one breast have higher cancer detection rates when the other breast is scanned for tumors with MRI, compared to premenopausal ...
Mar 08, 2010 |
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