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An Example from the Rural Areas of Turkey: Women Breast Cancer Risk Levels and Application and Knowledge Regarding Early Diagnosis-Scan of Breast Cancer
(2017)
Objective: This research has been conducted for the purpose of determining the cancer risk levels of women living in a small village of in Saraycik village of Ankara and their knowledge and application of breast cancer ...
Centralization of mammography reporting with mobile trucks: Turkish experience
(2018)
Screening via mammography is a complex process to be implemented. Objective: To report the initial results and the effectiveness of newly implemented Turkey's population based breast cancer screening program performed for ...
Assessment of Risk Factors of Obesity and Diet on Breast Cancer in Ankara, Turkey
(2016)
Objective: To determine the risk factors of obesity and diet on breast cancer in Ankara, Turkey.
Methods: A case-controlled study was carried out on newly diagnosed 40 breast cancer patients [patient group (PC)] and 40 ...
Retrospective Analysis of Patients with Synchronous Primary Breast and Thyroid Carcinoma
(2018)
Objective: Breast and thyroid cancers are commonly encountered malignancies. Increased risk of breast cancer in follow-up period of thyroid cancer or vice versa has been reported. However, they have some associations, ...
Prognostic Value of Metabolic Response Measured by FDG-PET-CT in Patients with Breast Cancer Liver Metastasis Treated with Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
(2018)
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the impact of metabolic response measured by 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET-CT) in patients with breast cancer liver metastasis (BCLM) treated ...
Stewart-Treves Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature
(2018)
Stewart-Treves syndrome (STS) is defined as angiosarcoma arising in the setting of chronic lymphedema. It is typically presented in breast cancer patients who underwent axillary dissection. A 79-year-old woman presented ...
The Comparision of Breast Cancer in the Young and Elderly Patients
(2019)
OBJECTIVE
To compare the tumor characteristics, treatment approaches, recurrence patterns and survival results rates of young and elderly patients with breast cancer.
METHODS
In this study, Between between 2000-2013, ...
Radiotherapy After Skin-Sparing Mastectomy and Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
(2019)
We aimed to evaluate the cosmetic results of radiotherapy in 170 breast cancer patients after implant-based reconstruction. Cosmetic results were excellent or fair in most patients after radiotherapy. However, bolus use, ...
Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of Breast Cancer: Correlation of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Value with Pathologic Prognostic Factors
(2019)
Objective: The aim was to evaluate relationship between apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values with pathologic prognostic factors in breast carcinoma (BC).
Materials and Methods: 83 patients were enrolled in this ...
Determining Breast Cancer Treatment Costs Using the Top Down Cost Approach
(2019)
Objective: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in Turkey, with approximately 15.000 breast cancer diagnoses each year. In this study, our goal was to determine annual direct medical costs of all ...