Breast cancer remains a major health problem among Canadian women. Efforts directed at
primary prevention of the disease are limited. Secondary prevention through screening …

Purpose To evaluate the feasibility and patient satisfaction with electrical impedance
scanning (EIS) for early detection of breast cancer in young women. Methods Women …

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women, affecting thousands of people
each year. The majority of women are diagnosed with early stage breast cancer, which is …

Background: Patient mammogram reminders are effective at increasing screening, but
patient barriers remain. We evaluated patient characteristics and reported barriers for their …

BACKGROUND: Patient mammogram reminders are effective but have not been fully
implemented in practice to improve routine screening. The effectiveness of implementation …

This paper reports the results of a practice-based intervention program to increase
mammography screening among women 65 and older who receive their health care in the …

Introduction: Despite the advances in mammography techniques, it still has a number of
limitations. It is estimated that about 10 to 25% of lesions are overlooked in mammograms …

Objective To estimate the cost-effectiveness of three strategies to increase breast cancer
screening with mammography (reminder postcard, reminder telephone call, and …

Objectives. The study purpose was to increase mammography screening among older
women by identifying female Medicare beneficiaries without a recent mammogram and …

OBJECTIVES: Early detection through mammography can reduce breast cancer mortality.
This cohort study evaluated trends in mammography screening, demonstrating a person …