The 2009 NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Breast Cancer Screening and
Diagnosis include significant updates for the role of MRI in screening women at increased …

Background The MRISC study is a screening study, in which women with an increased risk
of hereditary breast cancer are screened by a yearly mammography and MRI, and half …

We begin a new year for the Journal with the challenging question of whether we should
screen some women at high risk (on the basis of known or suspected high risk genetic …

The average lifetime risk for breast cancer amounts to approximately 10% to 12% in women
in the Western world [1]. A variety of conditions are associated with a cumulative risk …

Background: The addition of breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to screening
mammography for women with BRCA mutations significantly increases sensitivity, but there …

Purpose To evaluate the real-life performance of a breast cancer screening program for
women with different categories of increased breast cancer risk with multiple follow-up …

Background: Women treated with therapeutic chest radiation may develop breast cancer.
Purpose: To summarize breast cancer risk and breast cancer surveillance in women after …

Context Women treated with chest radiation for a pediatric malignancy have a significantly
increased risk of breast cancer at a young age and are recommended to have an annual …

Objective To estimate the risk of breast cancer associated with diagnostic radiation in
carriers of BRCA1/2 mutations. Design Retrospective cohort study (GENE-RAD-RISK) …

Abstract Introduction/Background In medical imaging a benefit to risk analysis is required
when justifying or implementing diagnostic procedures. Screening mammography is no …