Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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“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 -
The financial implications of investigating false-positive and true-positive mammograms in a national breast cancer screening program
Published 2022ObjectivesTo determine the total annual screening and further-investigation costs of investigating false-positive and true-positive mammograms in the Australian population breast-screening program.MethodsThis economic ...Open AccessArticle -
The Effect of Supplemental Imaging on Interval Cancer Rates in Mammography Screening: Systematic Review
Published 2022Supplemental screening with MRI or ultrasound increases cancer detection rate (CDR) in women with standard screening mammography. Whether it also reduces interval cancer rate (ICR) is unclear. This study reviewed the ...Open AccessArticle -
Strategies to Improve Adherence to Skin Self-examination and Other Self-management Practices in People at High Risk of Melanoma: A Scoping Review of Randomized Clinical Trials
Published 2023Importance: Adherence, both in research trials and in clinical practice, is crucial to the success of interventions. There is limited guidance on strategies to increase adherence and the measurement and reporting of adherence ...Open AccessArticle