Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Bigger margins are not better in breast conserving surgery
Published 2012Letter to editor in response to Jeevan R, Cromwell DA, Trivella M, Lawrence G, Kearins O, Pereira J, et al. Reoperation rates after breast conserving surgery for breast cancer among women in England: retrospective study ...Article, Letter -
Interval and Subsequent Round Breast Cancer in a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Digital Mammography Screening
Published 2021Prevalent digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has shown higher cancer detection rates and lower recall rates compared with those of digital mammography (DM). However, data are limited on rates and histopathologic tumor ...Article -
“It’s about our bodies… we have the right to know this stuff”: a qualitative focus group study on Australian women’s perspectives on breast density
Published 2022Objective: This study aimed to explore Australian women's current knowledge, perspectives and attitudes about breast density (BD); and information needs to inform effective evidence-based communication strategies. Methods: ...Open AccessArticle -
Technical aspects of breast MRI—do they affect outcomes?
Published 2009In a systematic review of breast MRI for assessing ipsilateral breast cancer to detect additional lesions, technical details were extracted from publications to assess their effect on diagnostic performance. Where technical ...Article -
Exploring the Integration of Environmental Impacts in the Cost Analysis of the Pilot MEL‑SELF Trial of Patient‑Led Melanoma Surveillance
Published 2022Aims Human health is intrinsically linked with planetary health. But planetary resources are currently being degraded and this poses an existential threat to human health and the sustainability of our healthcare systems. ...Open AccessArticle