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Anxiety and specific distress in women at intermediate and high risk of breast cancer before and after surveillance by magnetic resonance imaging and mammography versus standard mammography.
Psycho-oncology - 1 Nov 2012
Brédart Anne, Kop Jean-Luc, Fall Mouhamadou, Pelissier Sandra, Simondi Cécile, Dolbeault Sylvie, Livartowski Alain, Tardivon Anne
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BACKGROUND: Intensive surveillance in women at intermediate and high breast cancer risk is currently investigated in a French prospective, non-randomized, multicentre study. Two surveillance modalities, standard imaging-mammography ± ultrasound ('Mx')-or standard imaging with magnetic resonance imaging ('MRI'), provided according to the level of breast cancer risk, are compared on psychological distress. METHODS:...
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