The ultrasound screening of the benign breast diseases and breast cancer

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Оbjective: the main goal of the study is to evaluate the current results for the ultrasound screening of the benign breast disease and breast cancer performed in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Ugra. The screening covers women under 40 years old. During 2007–2012 181 428
women were undergo the breast ultrasound, among them there are 93 965 (51 %) women were screened. Approximately 10 % of screened
women were referred for further assessment. The average cancer detection rate was 0.46 per 1000 screened women. Additionally, has been proved the importance of breast ultrasound as a method for further assessment at mammographic screening among women over 40 years old.

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N. A. Zakharova

Khanty-Mansiysk State Medical Academy

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Email: nataly.okb@googlemail.com
Russian Federation

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