Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis

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Authors

Therese B. Bevers

Benjamin O. Anderson · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Ermelinda Bonaccio

Sandra Buys

Mary B. Daly · University of Utah

Peter J. Dempsey · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

William B. Farrar · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Irving Fleming

Judy E. Garber

Abstract

Women in the United States have a 12.3% estimated lifetime risk for developing breast cancer (i.e., 1 in 8 women). However, mortality from breast cancer has decreased slightly, attributed partly to mammographic screening. he NCCN Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis Panel designed these practice guidelines to fa-

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Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease

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Published in: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volume 7, Issue 10, pp. 1060-1096

DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2009.0070

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