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Prospective blinded surveillance screening of Swedish women with increased hereditary risk of breast cancer.

Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Apr 2018

Liljegren Annelie, von Wachenfeldt Anna, Azavedo Edward, Eloranta Sandra, Grundström Helene, Ståhlbom Anne Kinhult, Sundbom Ann, Sundén Per, Svane Gunilla, Ulitzsch Dieter, Arver Brita

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PURPOSE: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of different screening modalities in women with a family history of breast cancer. METHODS: Our blinded, prospective, comparative cohort analysis included three types of screening, mammography, ultrasound, and clinical breast examination once per year for 6 years. Eligible patients for this study were healthy women with ≥ 17% lifetime risk of breast cancer or...

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PMID: 29318406
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4639-0
PMCID: PMC5842249

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