Screening strategy modification based on personalized breast cancer risk stratification and its implementation in the national guidelines – pilot study

Autor: Krajc Mateja, Gareth Evans D, Blatnik Ana, Lokar Katarina, Žagar Tina, Tomšič Sonja, Žgajnar Janez, Zadnik Vesna
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Slovenian Journal of Public Health, Vol 59, Iss 4, Pp 211-218 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1854-2476
DOI: 10.2478/sjph-2020-0027
Popis: One of the most consistent models for estimating personalized breast cancer (BC) risk is the Tyrer-Cuzick algorithm that is incorporated into the International Breast Cancer Intervention Study (IBIS) software. Our main objective was to provide criteria for the classification of the Slovenian population, which has BC incidence below the European average, into risk groups, and to evaluate the integration of the criteria in Slovenian guidelines. Our main focus was on women age
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