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Breast Cancer Risk After Biopsy Shows Benign Disease
- September 7, 2005
- Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
- Women's Health
Benign breast disease increases risk for subsequent breast cancer, but to what extent? These investigators followed, for a median of 15 years, 9087 women who . . .- Reviewing:
- Hartmann LC et al., N Engl J Med 2005 Jul 21; 353:229-37. Elmore JG and Gigerenzer G., N Engl J Med 2005 Jul 21; 353:297-9.
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Risk for Breast Cancer After Benign Breast Biopsy
- July 29, 2005
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
Some benign histologic entities confer more risk than others.
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- Hartmann LC et al., N Engl J Med 2005 Jul 21; 353:229-37.
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Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk in Women with Benign Breast Disease
- January 9, 2001
- AM Kaunitz
- Women's Health
By the time a woman reaches menopause, she is very likely to have undergone a biopsy for a benign breast condition. Previous studies have shown . . .- Reviewing:
- Byrne C et al., Cancer 2000 Nov 15; 89:
2046 2052 .
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DANAZOL INCREASES PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS IN WOMEN WITH BENIGN BREAST DISEASE.
- September 25, 1987
- HGA
- General Medicine
To determine the effect of danazol on steroid hormone receptors in the breast, investigators studied 31 premenopausal women with benign breast disease who were treated . . .- Reviewing:
- Panahy C; Puddefoot J R; Anderson E et al., BMJ 1987 Aug 22; 295:
464 466 .
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Postmenopausal Estrogen and Benign Proliferative Breast Disease
- April 24, 2008
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
During 7 years of follow-up, the estrogen group had a significant twofold higher risk for benign proliferative breast disease compared with the placebo group.- Reviewing:
- Rohan TE et al., J Natl Cancer Inst 2008 Apr 16; 100:563.
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ATYPICAL HYPERPLASIA PREDICTS BREAST CANCER RISK.
- February 28, 1992
- THL
- General Medicine
Which types of benign breast disease are associated with cancer has been uncertain. This case-control study suggests that a finding of atypical hyperplasia at breast . . .- Reviewing:
- London SJ et al., JAMA 1992 Feb 19; 267:
941 944 .
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Estrogen Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk: More from the Women's Health Initiative Free
- March 22, 2012
- Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
- Women's Health
Incidence of and mortality from breast cancer were clearly lower than in women who received placebo.- Reviewing:
- Anderson GL et al., Lancet Oncol 2012 Mar 7;:
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Characterizing Breast Cancers That Elude Mammographic Screening Free
- June 2, 2011
- Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
- Women's Health
Interval cancers have worse prognostic features than do those detected with routine screening.- Reviewing:
- Kirsh VA et al., J Natl Cancer Inst 2011 May 3;:
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The Breast Itself as a Prognostic Factor for Cancer Risk
- December 14, 2010
- William J. Gradishar, MD
- Oncology and Hematology
Lobular involution and mammographic breast density are independent predictors of breast cancer risk.- Reviewing:
- Ghosh K et al., J Natl Cancer Inst 2010 Nov 17; 102:1716. Gierach GL et al., J Natl Cancer 2010 Nov 17; 102:1685.
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Does Caffeine Consumption Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
- November 13, 2008
- Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
- Women's Health
A large cohort study showed no overall association.- Reviewing:
- Ishitani K et al., Arch Intern Med 2008 Oct 13; 168:2022.
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MRI to Diagnose Pure DCIS?
- October 2, 2007
- Henry Mark Kuerer, MD, PhD, FACS
- Oncology and Hematology
About half of biopsy-proven high-grade DCIS that was visualized with MRI was mammographically occult.- Reviewing:
- Kuhl CK et al., Lancet 2007 Aug 11; 370:485.
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Healthier Diet, Longer Life
- May 12, 2000
- TH Lee
- General Medicine
Just how much do healthy diets contribute to longevity? These researchers analyzed survival and dietary data for 42,254 American women who were followed as part . . .- Reviewing:
- Kant AK et al., JAMA 2000 Apr 26; 283:
2109 2115 .
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Contraception Misconceptions Among Educated Women
- January 1, 1998
- NL Stotland
- Women's Health
Are women making informed contraceptive choices? This study surveyed 534 students at Brown University in 1995 about their knowledge, using an anonymous, self-administered questionnaire; response . . .- Reviewing:
- Tessler SL and Peipert JF., Womens Health Issues 1997 Nov/Dec; 7:
400 406 .
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Do Environmental Estrogens Increase Breast Cancer Risk?
- December 1, 1997
- W Levinson
- Women's Health
Studies suggest that lifestyle factors and exposure to chemicals that act as "environmental estrogens," including organochlorines used in pesticides and industrial processes, may influence the . . .- Reviewing:
- Hunter DJ et al., N Engl J Med 1997 Oct 30; 337:
1253 1258 .
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