Lobular Carcinoma In Situ: Biology and Management

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Lobular Carcinoma In Situ: Biology and Management Tari A. King Jorge S. Reis-Filho Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) and atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH) are relatively uncommon breast lesions, which are…

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Chemoprevention

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Chemoprevention Michelle I. Savage Powel H. Brown INTRODUCTION Breast cancers represent the highest proportion of noncutaneous cancer in women in the United States. Current estimates predict more than 226,000 diagnoses…

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Management of Other High Risk Patients

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Management of Other High Risk Patients Seema A. Khan INTRODUCTION Breast cancer risk can be attributed to three major sources: increasing age, lifetime estrogen exposure (endogenous and exogenous), and genetic…

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Inherited Genetic Factors and Breast Cancer

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Inherited Genetic Factors and Breast Cancer Alan Ashworth Although much remains to be learned about the heritable factors involved, enormous strides have been made in the past two decades in…

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Image-Guided Biopsy of Nonpalpable Breast Lesions

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Image-Guided Biopsy of Nonpalpable Breast Lesions Janice S. Sung Christopher E. Comstock IMAGE-GUIDED BIOPSY OF NONPALPABLE BREAST LESIONS The increasing use of mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI to screen asymptomatic…

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New Breast Imaging Techniques

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New Breast Imaging Techniques Maxine S. Jochelson More than ever before, the cost of medical care and concern for radiation exposure are being taken into account in the process of…

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Imaging Analysis: Mammography

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Imaging Analysis: Mammography Mark A. Helvie Stephanie K. Patterson Mammography is widely practiced in the United States and internationally for screening and diagnostic indications. High-quality examinations and interpretations are necessary…

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