New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines | Mammography | Dr. Rohan Khandelwal
Breast cancer screening aims to detect cancer in its early stages, increasing the chances of successful treatment and survival. Mammography, the most common screening tool, involves low-dose X-rays to examine breast tissue. It's recommended for women aged 40 to 74, although younger women may benefit in certain cases. Clinical breast exams involve a healthcare provider manually checking for lumps or other abnormalities. While less commonly used as a standalone screening tool, they're often part of a comprehensive screening program, particularly for younger women. Breast self-exams empower individuals to monitor their own breast health. Although controversial due to concerns about efficacy and unnecessary worry, they can help women become familiar with their breasts' normal appearance and detect any changes promptly. Advances in technology have led to the development of additional screening methods like breast MRI and ultrasound, which may be used in conjunction with mammography for higher-risk individuals or to clarify findings from other tests. Challenges in breast cancer screening include false positives (incorrectly indicating cancer) and false negatives (missing cancer that is present). These can lead to unnecessary anxiety or delayed diagnosis respectively. Overdiagnosis, detecting cancers that wouldn't cause harm, is another concern, leading to unnecessary treatments. Guidelines for breast cancer screening continue to evolve as researchers refine their understanding of risk factors, screening methods, and the balance between benefits and harms. Ultimately, individualized decision-making, informed by discussions between patients and healthcare providers, is crucial to ensure the most appropriate screening approach for each person.
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Thank you for the update sir.❤
Hello..are you making training in your center?
Sir please ask team toinclude more gts's of new pattern
Sir what will be the first choice in br cancer t3n0m0..you taught us nact bcs In q bank one question says best is mastectomy and when woman refuses mastectomy we go for nact bcs.?
Sir are these approved guidelines...if asked in inicet..should we mark this.
@lefthandedsurgeon
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You will mark what I have taught you. These are not yet in the books.
@shubhisingh2800
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@@lefthandedsurgeon thankyou sir🙏
Sir this is same in edition 6.5 notes mammography ..
@lefthandedsurgeon
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Yes! Usptf are new
Sir i am messaging u continuously i read from ur lecture thats y whatever is ur fault u r not rplying to that msg only what error their in q bank and your notes crash trial in belly sbp
Sir i am 19 yeas old I have usg of my both breast In my report Mild prominent fibroglandular tissue (tdlus) seen in outer quadrant of both breast No focal sol is seen Axilla is normal Please tell me sir is this report normal or not
@lefthandedsurgeon
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What are the complaints
@amritabose1987
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@@lefthandedsurgeon I have complain of breast pain . Is this normal report?
@amritabose1987
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@@lefthandedsurgeonsir please reply me