Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Breast cancers detected in only one of two arms of a tomosynthesis (3D-mammography) population screening trial (STORM-2)
Published 2017The prospective ‘screening with tomosynthesis or standard mammography-2 (STORM-2)’ trial compared mammography screen-reading strategies and showed that each of integrated 2D/3D-mammography or 2Dsynthetic/3D-mammography ...Article -
Radiation dose with digital breast tomosynthesis compared to digital mammography: per-view analysis.
Published 2018The objective of this study was to compare radiation dose delivered by digital mammography (FFDM) and breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for a single view. 4,780 FFDM and 4,798 DBT images from 1,208 women enrolled in a screening ...Article -
Overdiagnosis of breast cancer in population screening: does it make breast screening worthless?
Published 2017The risk of breast cancer (BC) overdiagnosis attributed to mammography screening is an unresolved issue, complicated by heterogeneity in the methodology of quantifying its magnitude, and both political and scientific ...Open AccessArticle -
High value healthcare is low carbon. A cull of low value care will cut healthcare’s carbon emissions
Published 2021Previous research has found Australia’s healthcare community is responsible for seven percent of the country’s national carbon emissions. The hospital and pharmaceutical sectors account for 63 percent of that carbon ...Open AccessArticle -
Meta-analysis of pre-operative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and surgical treatment for breast cancer.
Published 2017Although there is no consensus on whether pre-operative MRI in women with breast cancer (BC) benefits surgical treatment, MRI continues to be used pre-operatively in practice. This meta-analysis examines the association ...Article