Breast Cancer Screening
Saudi Medical Journal. 2004; 25 (8): 991-7
em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Breast cancer is a very common health problem in Saudi females that can be reduced by early detection through introducing breast cancer screening. Literature review reveals significant reduction in breast cancer incidence and outcome after the beginning of breast cancer screening. The objectives of this article are to highlight the significance of breast cancer screening in different international societies and to write the major guidelines of breast cancer screening in relation to other departments involved with more emphasis on the Pathology Department guidelines in tissue handling, diagnostic criteria and significance of the diagnosis. This article summaries and acknowledges major work carried out before, and recommends similar modified work in order to meet the requirement for the Saudi society
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Mamografia
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Programas de Rastreamento
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Diagnóstico Diferencial
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Estadiamento de Neoplasias
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de rastreamento
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Saudi Med. J.
Ano de publicação:
2004
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