Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening in Women with average risk Sumit10 May 2016 8:37 PM ISTBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Reportedly it is the a leading cause of premature mortality for women.Since the last ACS...
Breast density better indicator than mammography for breast cancer detection: Study supriya kashyap kashyap21 Dec 2016 9:18 AM ISTThere is a strong connection between breast cancer and the high rate of breast density. These are cases wherein the patient has previously undergone...
Mammography trends show improved cancer detection, more biopsies supriya kashyap kashyap1 March 2017 12:21 PM ISTThe shift from film to digital technology appears to have improved cancer detection rates for diagnostic mammography, but also has increased the...
Does MRI Plus Mammography Improve Detection of New Breast Cancer After Breast Conservation Therapy? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 10:15 AM ISTA new article published by JAMA Oncology compares outcomes for combined mammography and MRI or ultrasonography screenings for new breast cancers in...
Annual mammography screening after 40 indicates greatest reduction in breast cancer-specific deaths: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTWhen to initiate screening for breast cancer, how often to screen, and how long to screen are questions that continue to spark emotional debates. A...
Perception of pink ribbon Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Oct 2017 5:00 PM ISTRecent 'Pinkwashing' using pink ribbon logos & conflicts concerning ACS guidelines for breast cancer coerced me to ponder over the unfortunate...
Contrast-Enhanced Mammography as good as Breast MRI for Residual Breast Cancer evaluation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTContrast-enhanced digital mammography is comparable to breast MRI in evaluating residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant endocrine therapy or...
New MRI technique that detects breast cancer without a contrast Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Feb 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Sebastian Bickelhaupt of German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany and colleagues a new technique known as diffusion kurtosis imaging...
A Pill may outperform mammograms in breast cancer diagnosis Vinay Singh singh2 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Michigan are developing a pill that makes tumors light up when exposed to infrared light, and have demonstrated that...
Cancer Prevention -A new challenge Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTCANCER is the 2nd leading cause of death, a heart attack being the first one and Cancer prevention is, therefore, a new challenge. Lung cancer...
Mammography of limited value in breast cancer detection when MRI available Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe researchers in a new study have found that Mammography is of limited added value in terms of cancer detection when breast MRI is available for...
Radiation dose in contrast-enhanced spectral Mammography in safe limits Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) radiation dose for system 1 is within an acceptable range as compared with other commonly performed...
