Authors/ Cancer Organization | Objective | Type of screening | Type of studies | Age group | Findings | Database |
[11] | Recommendation statement on screening for breast cancer in the general population. | Mammography | Review | 40 - 49 | The decision to start biennial screening mammography should be left to the individual before age 50 | PubMed |
[12] | Review of the evidence of 2003, ASC. | Mammography | Review | All ages | Mammography is good yet faced with some false-positives at early ages | Scholar Google website |
[13] | To detect breast cancer rate, nodal status, tumour size, and associated risk factors using clinical breast examination (CBE) and mammography as screening tools in women aged 40 - 49 years. | Clinical Best Examination and Mammography | Research article | 40 - 49 years | CBE normalized at 90% and Mammography BI-RADS I (58.4%) and BI-RADS II (34.6%) and only 7% for BI-RADS II and none for BI-RADS IV group | PMS |
[14] | Differentiating imaging modalities used for screening women at high-risk for breast cancer over the age of 50. | Mammography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) | Research article | 50 | Mammography is the only imaging modality proven to reduce mortality from breast cancer, MRI can often identify smaller malignancies at a greater resolution at an earlier stage. | Scholar Google |
[13] | To detect breast cancer rate, nodal status, tumour size, and associated risk factors using (CBE) and mammography as screening tools in women aged 40 - 49 years. | Mammography and CBE | Research article | 40 - 49 years | CBE normalized at 90% and Mammography BI-RADS I (58.4%) and BI-RADS II (34.6%) and only 7% for BI-RADS II and none for BI-RADS IV | Scholar Google |
[15] | Analysis of new screening methods. | Mammography | Review | 40 - 74 | Breast cancer mortality is reduced by 40% with false negatives (15% - 20% and positives (10%) of screened women, 80% of which are resolved with additional imaging, and 10%, with a breast biopsy | Scholar Google |
[16] | Latest guidelines for mammography and technologic advances. | Mammography | Guidelines data | Ages 40 to 44, 45 to 54, and 55 and older | 40 - 44 should have the choice of mammography stating, 45 - 54 should do mammography every year and 55 and above should do mammograms every 2 years and finally, all women should continue, as long as they are expected to live 10 years or more |
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[17] | Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for breast cancer in the general population. | Film mammography, clinical breast examination, breast self-examination, digital mammography, and magnetic resonance imaging | Clinical practice guidelines | General population |
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