Long-Term Breast Cancer Survival Affected by Overdiagnosis
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Evaluation of Factors Related to Short-Term and Long-Term Survival of Breast Cancer Patients by Mixture Cure Model
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Today, with advancements in medical sciences, increasing the cure probability of patients as well as increasing survival time is an important goal of cancer treatment. Therefore, in this study, in addition to examining patients’ survival, we investigated the cure probability of breast cancer patients and its prognostic factors u...
متن کاملEvaluation of the Long-Term Survival in Non-Metastatic Young Breast Cancer Patients in South of Iran
Background and Objective: The lack of breast cancer screening in young women leads to late disease diagnosis and worse outcomes in this age group. This study was designed to evaluate clinicopathological features and long-term outcomes of young breast cancer women in south of Iran. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study of breast cancer patients who were pathologically diagnosed d...
متن کاملFactors responsible for long-term survival in metastatic breast cancer
BACKGROUND Although survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) has been significantly prolonged over the past decade due to improvement of anti-cancer therapeutics, only a few patients survive for more than 10 years. It has not been determined which patients can have long-term survival with treatment. METHODS To determine prognostic factors responsible for long-term survival, we...
متن کاملNomograms to estimate long-term overall survival and breast cancer-specific survival of patients with luminal breast cancer
Luminal breast cancer constitutes a group of highly heterogeneous diseases with a sustained high risk of late recurrence. We aimed to develop comprehensive and practical nomograms to better estimate the long-term survival of luminal breast cancer.Patients with luminal breast cancer diagnosed between 1990 and 2006 were retrieved from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) databas...
متن کاملEstimation of Overdiagnosis in Breast Cancer Screening
I. Summary The benefit of breast cancer (BC) screening with mammography has been demonstrated by randomized controlled trials (RCTs). However, there is a growing concern about the harms of screening, in particular the problem of overdiagnosis. It occurs when screening detects a breast cancer that would not have presented clinically in the woman's lifetime in the absence of screening. Overdiagno...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2378-9506
DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.82600