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MAMMOGRAPHY 10
DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAMS 10
TABLE 2 DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAM FOR BREAST CANCER 11
DIGITAL MAMMOGRAMS 11
USEFULNESS OF MAMMOGRAPHY 11
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF THE BREAST 12
BREAST ULTRASOUND 12
DUCTAL LAVAGE AND NIPPLE ASPIRATION 12
BIOPSY 13
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY 13
CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY 13
VACUUM-ASSISTED BIOPSIES 14
SURGICAL (OPEN) BIOPSY 14
LYMPH NODE DISSECTION AND SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY 14
LABORATORY EXAMINATION 14
TYPES OF BREAST CANCER 14
TABLE 3 BREAST CANCER GRADES 15
DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU 15
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR AND PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR STATUS 15
HER2/NEU STATUS 16
TABLE 4 BIOPSY OR SURGERY SAMPLE TESTING 16
GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING 17
TABLE 5 TESTS USED TO EVALUATE DIFFERENT GENE SETS 17
TEST USEFULNESS 17
IMAGING TESTS TO DETERMINE IF BREAST CANCER HAS SPREAD 17
TABLE 6 IMAGING TESTS THAT DETERMINE IF BREAST CANCER HAS SPREAD 18
THE FUTURE OF BREAST CANCER DETECTION 18
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND THEIR VALUE IN BREAST CANCER TESTING 18
TABLE 7 HER2 TESTING AND VARIATIONS 19
NEED FOR BREAST CANCER SCREENING 22
OVERDIAGNOSIS 23
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT REGIMEN 23
GUIDELINES FOR BREAST CANCER DETECTION 24
TABLE 8 GUIDELINES FOR EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER IN AVERAGE RISK,
ASYMPTOMATIC WOMEN 25
BREAST CANCER SCREENING RECOMMENDATIONS 25
USPSTF BREAST CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINES 26
TABLE 9 BREAST CANCER SCREENING RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE USPSTF 26
CHAPTER 4 BIOMARKERS AND DEVELOPMENT OF CANCER DIAGNOSTICS 29
BIOMARKERS AND CANCER 29
BIOMARKERS AND BREAST CANCER 29
TABLE 10 BREAST CANCER PROGNOSTIC FACTORS 30
TABLE 11 BREAST CANCER PREDICTIVE FACTORS 30
TABLE 12 RECURRENCE RATES AT FIVE YEAR
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