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Screening mammography
Known as:
screening mammogram
, mammograms screening
, mammography screening
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X-rays of the breasts taken to check for breast cancer in the absence of signs or symptoms.
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Screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
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2016
Review
2016
Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention
A. Nattinger
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Julie L. Mitchell
Annals of Internal Medicine
2016
Corpus ID: 34863829
Breast cancer is the most common nonskin cancer in women, accounting for about 23% of all cases of cancer in women. For U.S…
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Effect of Screening Mammography on Cancer Incidence and Mortality.
J. Elmore
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Ruth Etzioni
JAMA Internal Medicine
2015
Corpus ID: 40629574
vestigate the health effects of screening mammography through the merging of 2 large data sources using an ecological study…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
A Comparative Review of Thermography as a Breast Screening Technique
D. Kennedy
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Tanya Lee
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D. Seely
2008
Corpus ID: 20908126
guidelines vary in North America. In the United States, the US Preventive Services Task force (USPSTF) “recommends screening…
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2006
2006
Performance Evaluation of CADe Algorithms in Mammography
M. Wirth
2006
Corpus ID: 78316452
Mammography plays a central role in the process of detecting abnormalities in breast cancer screening. A mammogram is a x-ray…
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2003
2003
Analysis of Changes in Masses Using Contrast and Size Measures
S. Timp
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N. Karssemeijer
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J. Hendriks
2003
Corpus ID: 68993507
One of the techniques used by radiologist to detect developing abnormalities is comparison of the current screening mammogram…
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2001
2001
Family physicians' initiative to increase compliance with screening mammography--an innovative community project.
S. Eilat-Tsanani
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Mordechai Sorek
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Nir Gay
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Ora Chaimovitch
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Lev Kulton
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Hava Tabenkin
The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ
2001
Corpus ID: 12463509
BACKGROUND Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in Israel and throughout the world. Israeli women aged 50-75…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
The effect of Medicare reimbursement for screening mammography on utilization and payment. National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Screening Consortium.
N. Breen
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E. Feuer
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Scott Depuy
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J. Zapka
Public health reports ()
1997
Corpus ID: 36991557
OBJECTIVE In January 1991, Medicare extended its mammography benefit to reimburse for breast cancer screening mammograms. In 1991…
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1988
1988
Mammography screening and the self-referred woman.
E. Sickles
Radiology
1988
Corpus ID: 45980447
There are no easy answers to the question of whether a mammography screening practice should accept self-referred women. The…
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Review
1988
Review
1988
The Technology Of Mammography: Misunderstood and Underutilized
Sarah A. Fox
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Carolyn Kimme-Smith
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Dennis S. Kios
International Journal of Technology Assessment in…
1988
Corpus ID: 6437638
This article reviews milestones in the technological development of mammography since 1970. Mammography is particularly…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
How to initiate and operate a low-cost screening mammography center.
R. Bird
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R. McLelland
Radiology
1986
Corpus ID: 43104357
An in-depth "how-to" report on initiating and operating a low-cost screening mammography facility is presented. It is based on a…
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