The ultrasound screening of the benign breast diseases and breast cancer

Оbjective: the main goal of the study is to evaluate the current results for the ultrasound screening of the benign breast disease and breast cancer performed in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Ugra. The screening covers women under 40 years old. During 2007–2012 181 428women were undergo the bre...

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Main Author: N. A. Zakharova
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17650/1994-4098-2014-0-4-15-18
https://doaj.org/article/9db51f416f6542d7a02d3c382ca780a4
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Summary:Оbjective: the main goal of the study is to evaluate the current results for the ultrasound screening of the benign breast disease and breast cancer performed in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Ugra. The screening covers women under 40 years old. During 2007–2012 181 428women were undergo the breast ultrasound, among them there are 93 965 (51 %) women were screened. Approximately 10 % of screenedwomen were referred for further assessment. The average cancer detection rate was 0.46 per 1000 screened women. Additionally, has been proved the importance of breast ultrasound as a method for further assessment at mammographic screening among women over 40 years old.