background: our study aims to determine the correlation between breast cancer tumor size according to imaging (ultrasonography and mammography) with final pathologic report as a gold standard. methods: we included 132 women with pathologically proven invasive breast cancer between april 2011 and december 2013. study variables included tumor size according to pathology (as a gold standard), ultr...

background: to explore a possible rela!onship among blood groups and the prognosis of breast cancer, this case- control study was carried out in arak city, arak province, iran. materials and methods: one hundred and thirty four pa!ents with breast cancer were inves!gated. abo blood groups were obtained from medical records. mul!variate analyses were performed, including size of tumor, axillary ...

phyllodes tumors account for less than 1% of breast tumors in women. giant phyllodes tumors are larger than 10 cm in diameter. a 40-year-old lady presented with a left breast lump that was present for two years. she underwent a simple mastectomy. the tumor was 30×26×21 cm in size, weighed 15 kg and had a density of 0.915 gr/cm3. we believe this patient had the third largest breast phyllodes tum...

introduction: of the factors leading to false negative results in mammography is breast tissue density, and by increasing the density of breast tissue in mammography, the mammography sensitivity decreases. on the other hand, increasing the breast tissue density leads to increased risk of breast cancer. various factors such as inheritance, genetics, hormonal and reproductive factors, and nutriti...

background and purpose: breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer-specific mortality among women worldwide. this study aimed at investigating the epidemiological, clinical, and pathological characteristics of breast cancer among patients attending baghban clinic in sari. materials and methods: the patients’ records (2008-2014) were used and data including age, gender, marital status, men...

breast cancer is a malignant tumor and the most common cancer among american women that starts from cells of the breast. the growth of the size of data exceeds the ability of humans to analyze the data. so we need some intelligent machines that can analyze datasets intelligently for us. we propose a multi nominal logit model to evaluate correlation between risk factors of breast tumor. our mode...

background and objective: breast cancer is the commonest cancer of indian women. estrogen and progesterone expression is seen in benign breast lesions and in breast carcinoma associated with good prognostic parameters and it correlates well with response to hormone therapy. although a lot of studies have been conducted in the past on hormone receptor expression in breast cancer and few have cor...

This study looked at the contribution of breast size and buttock size on ratings of female physical attractiveness in profile. A total of 114 British undergraduates rated 9 silhouettes with 3 varying levels of breast size and 3 levels of buttock size. Results showed significant main effects of breast size (with an overall preference for small breasts) but not of buttock size. Gender of the part...