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The current status of risk-stratified breast screening.
British journal of cancer - 1 Mar 2022
Clift Ash Kieran, Dodwell David, Lord Simon, Petrou Stavros, Brady Sir Michael, Collins Gary S, Hippisley-Cox Julia
Abstract excerpt
Apart from high-risk scenarios such as the presence of highly penetrant genetic mutations, breast screening typically comprises mammography or tomosynthesis strategies defined by age. However, age-based screening ignores the range of breast cancer risks that individual women may possess and is antithetical to the ambitions of personalised early detection. Whilst screening mammography reduces breast cancer...
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