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Which risk model to use? Clinical implications of the ACS MRI screening guidelines.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jan 2013
Ozanne Elissa M, Drohan Brian, Bosinoff Phil, Semine Alan, Jellinek Michael, Cronin Claire, Millham Frederick, Dowd Dana, Rourke Taryn, Block Caroline, Hughes Kevin S
Abstract excerpt
The American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines define the appropriate use of MRI as an adjunct to mammography for breast cancer screening. Three risk assessment models are recommended to determine if women are at sufficient risk to warrant the use of this expensive screening tool, however, the real-world application of these models has not been explored. We sought to understand how these models behave in a...
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