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Accuracy and reading time for six strategies using digital breast tomosynthesis in women with mammographically negative dense breasts
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Calabrese, Massimo; Bignotti, Bianca; Signori, Alessio; Fisci, Erica; Rossi, Federica; Valdora, Francesca; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2017The objective of this study was to compare six strategies using digital breast tomosynthesis in women with mammographically negative dense breasts. This is a substudy of the ‘ASTOUND’ trial. 163 women who underwent ...Article -
Adjunct Screening With Tomosynthesis or Ultrasound in Women With Mammography-Negative Dense Breasts: Interim Report of a Prospective Comparative Trial
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Calabrese, Massimo; Mariscotti, Giovanna; Durando, Manuela; Tosto, Simona; Monetti, Francesco; Airalda, Sonia; Bignotti, Bianca; Nori, Jacopo; Bagni, Antonella; Signori, Alessio; Sormani, Maria Pia; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2016Purpose Debate on adjunct screening in women with dense breasts has followed legislation requiring that women be informed about their mammographic density and related adjunct imaging. Ultrasound or tomosynthesis can detect ...Open AccessArticle -
Breast cancer Ki-67 expression prediction by digital breast tomosynthesis radiomics features
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Bignotti, Bianca; Rossi, Federica; Matos, Joao; Calabrese, Massimo; Valdora, Francesca; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2019The aim of this paper was to investigate whether quantitative radiomic features extracted from digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) are associated with Ki-67 expression of breast cancer. This was a prospective ethically ...Open AccessArticle -
Diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Bignotti, Bianca; Rossi, Federica; Signori, Alessio; Somani, Maria; Valdora, Francesca; Calabrese, Massimo; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2016The purpose of this study was to estimate sensitivity and specificity of CESM for breast cancer diagnosis. Systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of CESM in finding breast cancer in highly selected women. ...Article -
Digital breast tomosynthesis for breast cancer screening and diagnosis in women with dense breasts – a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Phi, Xuan-Anh; Tagliafico, Alberto S; Houssami, Nehmat; Greuter, Marcel J. W.; de Bock, Geertruida H.Published 2018This study aimed to systematically review and to meta-analyse the accuracy of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) versus digital mammography (DM) in women with mammographically dense breasts in screening and diagnosis. Two ...Open AccessArticle -
An exploratory radiomics analysis on digital breast tomosynthesis in women with mammographically negative dense breasts.
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Valdora, Francesca; Mariscotti, Giovanna; Durando, Manuela; Nori, Jacopo; La Forgia, Daniele; Rosenberg, Ilan; Caumo, Francesca; Gandolfo, Nicoletta; Houssami, Nehmat; Calabrese, MassimoPublished 2018To compare Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) for cancers and normal screens in women with dense breasts and negative mammography using a Radiomics approach. A substudy (N = 40) of the ‘Adjunct Screening With Tomosynthesis ...Article -
Overview of radiomics in breast cancer diagnosis and prognostication.
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Piana, Michele; Schenone, Daniela; Lai, Rita; Massone, Anna Maria; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2020Diagnosis of early invasive breast cancer relies on radiology and clinical evaluation, supplemented by biopsy confirmation. At least three issues burden this approach: a) suboptimal sensitivity and suboptimal positive ...Open AccessArticle -
A prospective comparative trial of adjunct screening with tomosynthesis or ultrasound in women with mammography-negative dense breasts (ASTOUND-2).
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Mariscotti, Giovanna; Valdora, Francesca; Durando, Manuela; Nori, Jacopo; La Forgia, Daniele; Rosenberg, Ilan; Caumo, Francesca; Gandolfo, Nicoletta; Sormani, Maria Pia; Signori, Alessio; Calabrese, Massimo; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2018Increased risk of breast cancer (BC) and increased risk of an interval BC at mammography screening are associated with high mammographic density. Adjunct imaging detects additional BCs not detected at mammography screening ...Article -
Rapid review: radiomics and breast cancer.
Valdora, Francesca; Houssami, Nehmat; Rossi, Federica; Calabrese, Massimo; Tagliafico, Alberto SPublished 2018Purpose: To perform a rapid review of the recent literature on radiomics and breast cancer (BC). Methods: A rapid review, a streamlined approach to systematically identify and summarize emerging studies was done (updated ...Article -
Towards consensus on managing high mammographic density in population breast screening?
Tagliafico, Alberto S; Houssami, NehmatPublished 2023In Medicine and in Radiology, impact on societal and health outcomes of a diagnostic pathway or methodology should be comprehensively investigated before implementing a screening approach for disease ...Article, Letter
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