- ►annals.org [PDF] MB Barton, JG Elmore, SW Fletcher - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP; Joann G. Elmore, MD, MPH; and Suzanne W. Fletcher, MD,
MSc ... Background: Few data exist about visits to primary care clinicians for
breast symptoms in the United States. Objective: To determine how often ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org WE Barlow, CD Lehman, Y Zheng, R Ballard- … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2002 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Affiliations of authors: WE Barlow, Center for Health Studies, Group Health
Cooperative, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle; CD
Lehman, Department of Radiology, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, University ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
EE Sterns - Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Of the three commonest symptoms found in 3294 patients referred to a specialty
breast clinic--mass, nodularity and pain--only nodularity was age related. Only
30% of the patients had a clinically localized abnormality, and only 19% of ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 2 versions
JS Kaiser, MA Helvie, RL Blacklaw, MA … - Radiology, 2002 - radiology.rsna.org RESULTS: Six (5%) of 123 cases had a diagnosis of breast carcinoma; five (83%)
of the six had invasive carcinoma. Mammography was performed in all cases, US in
77 (63%) cases. Mammographic sensitivity for invasive cancer detection was ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
DN Ader, CD Shriver, MW Browne - Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1999 - informahealthcare.com Approximately 8-10 % of prcmenopausal women experience moderate to
#vttrp*mensttuat breastpain or cyclical ma.dgiu, monthly Thir masta.!gia can
occur ~plarlyfbr yean until menopause, can in+ with rrsrral activih, and is ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
AP Locker, V Stickland, AR Manhire, J … - The Lancet, 1989 - Elsevier The contribution of mammography to the diagnosis of breast cancer was examined
in 5080 patients with various breast symptoms. There were 562 breast cancers
within this group. The sensitivity of mammography was 88%. Only 18 cancers ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 5 versions
R Ramakrishnan, J Werbeck, KK Khurana, … - The Breast Journal, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract:Mastalgia is a common condition that is thought to be hormonally
related, but the mechanisms of pain causation are unknown. Inflammatory
cytokines are implicated in pain modulation, but have not been studied with ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 3 versions
C Nappi, P Affinito, C Di Carlo, G Esposito, … - Journal of endocrinological investigation(Testo …, 1992 - cat.inist.fr Double-blind controlled trial of progesterone vaginal cream treatment for
cyclical mastodynia in women with benign breast disease. ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
F Lumachi, M Ermani, AA Brandes, P Boccagni, … - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2002 - Elsevier A total of 318 (11.0%) women had histologically confirmed BC (Group A = 3.5%,
Group B = 30.5%, Group C = 66.0%), accounting for 3.2, 16.4 and 12.0% of
patients with pain, lump and nipple discharge, respectively. Breast ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] K Kerlikowske, R Smith-Bindman, BM Ljung, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Because approximately 1 in 10 women with a breast lump or abnormal
mammography result will have breast cancer, a series of decisions must be taken
by a primary care practitioner to exclude or establish a diagnosis of ... Cited by 66 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions