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Overview of the evidence on digital breast tomosynthesis in breast cancer detectionNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Breast 22:101-8. 2013....- Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer: meta-analysis of surgical outcomesNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Ann Surg 257:249-55. 2013..This meta-analysis examines the effect of preoperative MRI compared with standard preoperative assessment on surgical outcomes, focusing on studies that used a controlled design... - Meta-analysis of the association of breast cancer subtype and pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapyNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Eur J Cancer 48:3342-54. 2012..We aimed to report summary estimates of the proportion of subjects achieving pCR (pCR%) by tumour subtype, and to determine whether subtype was independently associated with pCR, in a study-level meta-analysis... - Imaging bone metastases in breast cancer: evidence on comparative test accuracyN Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Ann Oncol 23:834-43. 2012..Numerous imaging modalities may be used to detect bone metastases (BM) in women with breast cancer... - Review of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in breast cancer: should MRI be performed on all women with newly diagnosed, early stage breast cancer?Nehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
CA Cancer J Clin 59:290-302. 2009..Randomized controlled trials are needed to establish the clinical, psychosocial, and long-term effects of MRI and to show a related change in treatment from standard care in women newly affected by breast cancer... - Early detection of breast cancer: overview of the evidence on computer-aided detection in mammography screeningN Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 53:171-6. 2009..Refinement in CAD algorithms, in combination with increasing implementation of digital mammography, may improve the potential use of CAD in mammography reading, but will require prospective evaluation... 
Breast cancer screening: emerging role of new imaging techniques as adjuncts to mammographyNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 190:493-7. 2009..Emerging evidence and improved CAD technology are likely to help define its role in breast screening...- Accuracy and surgical impact of magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer staging: systematic review and meta-analysis in detection of multifocal and multicentric cancerNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
J Clin Oncol 26:3248-58. 2008..Randomized trials are needed to determine the clinical value of detecting additional disease which changes surgical treatment in women with apparently localized breast cancer... - Report on the sixth scientific meeting of the Australasian Society for Breast Disease (ASBD)Nehmat Houssami
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Breast 17:205. 2008 
Borderline breast core needle histology: predictive values for malignancy in lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3)N Houssami
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Viale A Volta 171, 50131 Florence, Italy
Br J Cancer 96:1253-7. 2007..Research is needed to improve differentiation between malignant and benign diseases in B3 lesions using diagnostic or predictive methods...- Early detection of second breast cancers improves prognosis in breast cancer survivorsN Houssami
Istituto per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Istituto scientifico della Regione Toscana, Florence, Italy
Ann Oncol 20:1505-10. 2009..We examined the prognostic effect of detection of ipsilateral breast relapse (IBR) or contralateral breast cancer (CBC) in the asymptomatic relative to symptomatic phase... - Design-related bias in estimates of accuracy when comparing imaging tests: examples from breast imaging researchNehmat Houssami
School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Eur Radiol 20:2061-6. 2010.... - Mammographic surveillance in women with a personal history of breast cancer: how accurate? How effective?Nehmat Houssami
School of Public Health A27, Sydney Medical School, Edward Ford Building A27, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Breast 19:439-45. 2010..New evaluations of screening women with a PHBC are needed from screening programs or population datasets, to provide comprehensive measures of screening accuracy and outcomes in this population of women... - Meta-analysis of the impact of surgical margins on local recurrence in women with early-stage invasive breast cancer treated with breast-conserving therapyNehmat Houssami
School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Eur J Cancer 46:3219-32. 2010..There is no consensus on what constitutes adequate negative margins in breast-conserving therapy (BCT). We review the evidence on surgical margins in BCT for early-stage invasive breast cancer... - Accuracy of a preoperative model for predicting invasive breast cancer in women with ductal carcinoma-in-situ on vacuum-assisted core needle biopsyNehmat Houssami
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ann Surg Oncol 18:1364-71. 2011..Core needle biopsy (CNB) diagnoses of ductal carcinoma-in-situ (DCIS) may represent understaged invasive breast cancer (IBC). We aimed to develop a model that helps identify preoperatively women with IBC after a CNB diagnosis of DCIS... - Accuracy and outcomes of screening mammography in women with a personal history of early-stage breast cancerNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
JAMA 305:790-9. 2011..Women with a personal history of breast cancer (PHBC) are at risk of developing another breast cancer and are recommended for screening mammography. Few high-quality data exist on screening performance in PHBC women... - Early detection of breast cancer the second time around: mammography in women with a personal history of breast cancerNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 194:439-40. 2011..Australian and US collaborators provide evidence on outcomes of mammographic screening in previously affected women... - Preoperative ultrasound-guided needle biopsy of axillary nodes in invasive breast cancer: meta-analysis of its accuracy and utility in staging the axillaNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Ann Surg 254:243-51. 2011..Systematic evidence synthesis of ultrasound-guided needle biopsy (UNB) of axillary nodes in breast cancer... - The evolving role of new imaging methods in breast screeningNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Prev Med 53:123-6. 2011..Many of these imaging technologies enhance cancer detection but also increase recall and false positives in screening... - BreastScreen-based mammography screening in women with a personal history of breast cancer, Western Australian studyNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Med J Aust 195:460-4. 2011..To evaluate mammography screening outcomes in women with a personal history of breast cancer (PHBC), who have an increased risk of recurrent or new breast cancer, relative to women without PHBC... - Underestimation of malignancy of breast core-needle biopsy: concepts and precise overall and category-specific estimatesNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Cancer 109:487-95. 2007.... - HER2 discordance between primary breast cancer and its paired metastasis: tumor biology or test artefact? Insights through meta-analysisNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health A27, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney 2006, Australia
Breast Cancer Res Treat 129:659-74. 2011..Test-related factors did not account for differences across studies in the HER2 discordant proportion... - Magnetic resonance imaging screening of the contralateral breast in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of incremental cancer detection and impact on surgical managementMeagan Elizabeth Brennan
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, and National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
J Clin Oncol 27:5640-9. 2009..This article is a review and meta-analysis of studies reporting contralateral MRI in women with newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer... - Meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant therapyMichael L Marinovich
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, Sydney School of Public Health, A27, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
J Natl Cancer Inst 105:321-33. 2013..This meta-analysis examines MRI accuracy in detecting residual tumor, investigates variables potentially affecting MRI performance, and compares MRI with other tests... - Accuracy and underestimation of malignancy of breast core needle biopsy: the Florence experience of over 4000 consecutive biopsiesStefano Ciatto
Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica CSPO, Florence, Italy
Breast Cancer Res Treat 101:291-7. 2007..1% (18.5-47.7%), emphasising the importance of correlating all test information in breast diagnosis... - The influence of knowledge of mammography findings on the accuracy of breast ultrasound in symptomatic womenNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Breast J 11:167-72. 2005..Our study indicates that knowledge of the findings of mammography improves the interpretation of breast ultrasound in symptomatic women... - The prevention, detection, and management of breast cancerNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW 2006, Australia, and Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland
Med J Aust 184:230-4. 2006..It makes more patients suitable for surgery and offers others the choice of breast conservation... - The influence of clinical information on the accuracy of diagnostic mammographyNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, School of Public Health, A27, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Breast Cancer Res Treat 85:223-8. 2004..This study examined the influence of knowledge of clinical information on the accuracy of mammography in women referred for investigation of breast symptoms... - Effects of study methods and biases on estimates of invasive breast cancer overdetection with mammography screening: a systematic reviewCorné Biesheuvel
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Lancet Oncol 8:1129-38. 2007..New studies are urgently needed to quantify the true extent of overdetection in current mammography screening programmes. These studies should be designed to avoid the multiple sources of bias identified in this review... - Informed choice in mammography screening: a randomized trial of a decision aid for 70-year-old womenErin Mathieu
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Arch Intern Med 167:2039-46. 2007..These women are advised to consider both the benefits and harms of continuing to be screened. Doing so may be difficult for individual women, and there are no evaluated decision support tools to assist them... - Helping women make choices about mammography screening: an online randomized trial of a decision aid for 40-year-old womenErin Mathieu
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Australia
Patient Educ Couns 81:63-72. 2010..To evaluate the effect of a decision aid (DA) on women's knowledge of the benefits and harms of screening and on their ability to make an informed decision... - Ductal carcinoma in situ at core-needle biopsy: meta-analysis of underestimation and predictors of invasive breast cancerMeagan E Brennan
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Edward Ford Building, Room A27, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Radiology 260:119-28. 2011.... - Accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of axillary lymph nodes as a triage test in breast cancer stagingStefano Ciatto
Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica CSPO, Florence, Italy
Breast Cancer Res Treat 103:85-91. 2007..Because of variability in the reported accuracy of this test its role and clinical utility in pre-operative staging remains controversial... - New methods give better estimates of changes in diagnostic accuracy when prior information is providedLes Irwig
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Building A 27, University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia
J Clin Epidemiol 59:299-307. 2006..We propose comparing the combined accuracy of prior information and a test read (i) with or (ii) without knowledge of prior information. Analysis methods include simple decision rules and logistic regression... - Consumer information materials for diagnostic breast tests: women's views on information and their understanding of test resultsHeather M Davey
Research Assistant, Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Health Expect 6:298-311. 2003..To explore women's views on diagnostic breast test information and elicit their preferences for this information... - The impact of different criteria for selecting information to be provided to women undergoing diagnostic breast testsHeather M Davey
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, School of Public Medicine, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Patient Educ Couns 71:86-94. 2008..To determine if the content of written information for women undergoing diagnostic breast tests would change depending on the criteria used to decide what information should be included... - Does computer-aided detection (CAD) contribute to the performance of digital mammography in a self-referred population?Beniamino Brancato
Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Tuscany Cancer Institute, 50131, Florence, Italy
Breast Cancer Res Treat 111:373-6. 2008..We report a retrospective study of the incremental effect of CAD on the accuracy of full-field digital mammography (DM) as applied prospectively in breast assessment... - Full-field digital versus screen-film mammography: comparative accuracy in concurrent screening cohortsMarco Rosselli Del Turco
Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Viale A Volta 171, 50131 Florence, Italy
AJR Am J Roentgenol 189:860-6. 2007..The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of digital mammography with that of screen-film mammography in concurrent cohorts participating in the same population-based screening program... - Interval breast cancers in screening: the effect of mammography review method on classificationStefano Ciatto
Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Viale A Volta 171, 5131, Florence, Italy
Breast 16:646-52. 2007..Due to expected variability, review methods need standardisation to improve screening quality. Our data support blinded review of IC in mammography screening... - Incidence of metastatic breast cancer in an Australian population-based cohort of women with non-metastatic breast cancer at diagnosisSarah J Lord
National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Med J Aust 196:688-92. 2012..To estimate the incidence of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in Australian women with an initial diagnosis of non-metastatic breast cancer... - Sydney Breast Imaging Accuracy Study: Comparative sensitivity and specificity of mammography and sonography in young women with symptomsNehmat Houssami
The Sydney-Square Breast Clinic, Medical Benefits Fund of Australia, and School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AJR Am J Roentgenol 180:935-40. 2003..0%. CONCLUSION: These data show that sonography is the more accurate imaging test in women 45 years old or younger who present with breast symptoms and may be an appropriate initial imaging examination... - Breast cancer--new and emerging technologies for diagnosis and managementNehmat Houssami
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital. Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 34:657-61. 2005..We also review advances in radiotherapy techniques that have allowed delivery of radiotherapy with more precision and improved safety... - Breast imaging and needle biopsy in women with clinically evident breast cancer: does combined imaging change overall diagnostic sensitivity?Stefano Ciatto
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica CSPO, Viale A Volta 171, 50131 Florence, Italy
Breast 16:382-6. 2007..1% where combined imaging is included into the diagnostic pathway. This is largely due to needle biopsy identifying most cancers missed on single imaging thus negating the effect of additional imaging on overall sensitivity... - Radiological surveillance of interval breast cancers in screening programmesNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lancet Oncol 7:259-65. 2006..Standardised radiological surveillance of interval cancers might allow within-programme comparisons and has the potential to guide practice and improve quality... - Women's views on overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening: a qualitative studyJolyn Hersch
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
BMJ 346:f158. 2013.... - Is conventional urinary cytology still reliable for diagnosis of primary bladder carcinoma? Accuracy based on data linkage of a consecutive clinical series and cancer registryPatricia Turco
Istituto Scientifico per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica, Florence, Italy
Acta Cytol 55:193-6. 2011..Reported urine cytology accuracy, particular sensitivity, is highly variable. We evaluated the accuracy of urinary cytology for primary bladder cancer using population data linkage to provide valid estimates... - Model of outcomes of screening mammography: information to support informed choicesAlexandra Barratt
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
BMJ 330:936. 2005..To provide easy to use estimates of the benefits and harms of biennial screening mammography for women aged 40, 50, 60, and 70 years... - PSA use and incidence of prostate biopsy in the Tuscany region: is opportunistic screening discounting biopsy in subjects with PSA elevation?Stefano Ciatto
CSPO, Istituto Scientifico per la Prevenzione Oncologica, Florence, Italy
Tumori 94:518-22. 2008..To assess PSA use in the general population and estimate biopsy rate subsequent to opportunistic screening... - Quality of breast imaging reports falls short of recommended standardsNehmat Houssami
New South Wales Breast Cancer Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia
Breast 16:271-9. 2007..This work indicates that the quality (content and completeness) of breast imaging reports, particularly community-based radiology reports, is not in line with standards. The clinical implications of these findings warrant further study... - Breast imaging in general practiceNehmat Houssami
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 34:467-73. 2005..It is presented as a summary of key facts supplemented by a mini-atlas of breast imaging to facilitate use of imaging in routine general practice... - Reliability of sparing Papanicolaou test conventional reading in cases reported as No Further Review at AutoPap-assisted cytological screening: survey of 30,658 cases with follow-up cytological screeningGrazia Maria Troni
Istituto Scientifico Prevenzione Oncologica CSPO, Florence, Italy
Cancer 111:93-8. 2007..AutoPap-assisted smear reading has been proposed prior to conventional manual reading; the latter may be unnecessary for cases reported as No Further Review (NFR) and would be required for cases reported as Review (REV)... - The role of breast MRI in clinical practiceMeagan Brennan
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, The University of Sydney, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 38:513-9. 2009..The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for breast screening is increasing. Women may approach their general practitioner for advice on its role in breast screening and diagnosis... - Using patient management as a surrogate for patient health outcomes in diagnostic test evaluationLukas P Staub
NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
BMC Med Res Methodol 12:12. 2012..There is a lack of guidance on the interpretation of this evidence, and patient management studies often neglect a discussion of the limitations of measuring patient management as a surrogate for health outcomes... - Mammographic features of breast cancer in young symptomatic womenSophia Zadelis
Sydney-Square Breast Clinic, Medical Benefits Fund, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Australas Radiol 47:404-8. 2003..Our study shows that microcalcification, with or without associated masses, is a dominant feature of breast cancer visualized on mammography in women in this age group... - Overview of long term care of breast cancer survivorsMeagan E Brennan
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Maturitas 69:106-12. 2011..The review provides guidance on the management of many of these issues, and highlights areas requiring further evidence and research... - Medical tests: women's reported and preferred decision-making roles and preferences for information on benefits, side-effects and false resultsHeather M Davey
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Room 319A, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia
Health Expect 5:330-40. 2002..To determine women's preferences for and reported experience with medical test decision-making... - Benefits, harms and costs of screening mammography in women 70 years and over: a systematic reviewAlexandra L Barratt
Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW
Med J Aust 176:266-71. 2002..To assess the (i) benefits, (ii) harms and (iii) costs of continuing mammographic screening for women 70 years and over... - From Beirut to Sydney: backyards, breast cancer, and basic opportunityNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 179:595-7. 2003 - Breast cancer: multidisciplinary care and clinical outcomesNehmat Houssami
Screening and Test Evaluation Program STEP, School of Public Health, A27, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Eur J Cancer 42:2480-91. 2006..Studies of the long-term clinical effects of MDC in breast cancer should be a priority for future evaluation... - Should women at high risk of breast cancer have screening magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?Nehmat Houssami
Breast 16:2-4. 2007 - Incorporating new technologies into clinical practice without evidence of effectiveness in prospective studies: computer-aided detection (CAD) in breast screening reinforces the need for better initial evaluationNehmat Houssami
Breast 16:219-21. 2007 - Computer-aided screening mammographyStefano Ciatto
N Engl J Med 357:83; author reply 85. 2007 - Life after breast cancerKirsty Stuart
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 35:219-24. 2006..Having an awareness of these medical and survivorship issues allows the general practitioner to provide important support to both the patient and her family... - Evaluation of lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3) at core needle biopsy using magnetic resonance imaging: a new approach warrants prospective studiesFrancesco Sardanelli
Breast 17:117-9. 2008 - Breast screening with ultrasound in women with mammography-negative dense breasts: evidence on incremental cancer detection and false positives, and associated costVittorio Corsetti
Ambulatori Oncologici Raphael, Cooperativa Sociale O N L U S, Calcinato BS, Italy
Eur J Cancer 44:539-44. 2008..We evaluated the contribution of ultrasound (US) in detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts and negative mammograms... - Ultrasound and mammography for breast cancer screeningNehmat Houssami
JAMA 300:1514-5; author reply 1515. 2008 - Would the real breast cancer please stand up? A global perspective of breast cancerNehmat Houssami
Breast 17:217-9. 2008 - Review of complex breast cysts: implications for cancer detection and clinical practiceNehmat Houssami
New South Wales Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 75:1080-5. 2005..Provided adequate information is given to the patient, complex breast cysts with a very low risk of malignancy do not always require image-guided biopsy... - Management of benign breast conditions. Part 2--breast lumps and lesionsMeagan Brennan
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 34:253-5. 2005..This article provides an overview of the investigation of patients with a breast symptom and discusses the assessment and management of benign breast lesions including localised nodularity, fibroadenomas and breast cysts... - Correcting for lead time and length bias in estimating the effect of screen detection on cancer survivalStephen W Duffy
Cancer Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, Mathematics and Statistics, Wolfson Institute for Preventive Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Am J Epidemiol 168:98-104. 2008..Here they demonstrate these methods using a series of 25,962 breast cancer cases (1988-2004) from the West Midlands, United Kingdom... - Management of benign breast conditions. Part 3--Other breast problemsMeagan Brennan
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 34:353-5. 2005..This article discusses conditions that, although less frequently seen in general practice, pose challenges in diagnosis and management... - Evaluating new screening tests for breast cancerLes Irwig
BMJ 332:678-9. 2006 - Management of benign breast conditions. Part 1--Painful breastsMeagan Brennan
NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 34:143-4. 2005..This article provides an overview of the investigation of patients with a breast symptom and discusses the assessment and management of mastalgia...