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Learn about some of the newer breast cancer tests that are being studied for breast imaging including optical imaging tests and molecular breast imaging.
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Some newer tests are being studied for breast imaging. These tests are in the earliest stages of research. It will take time to see if any are as good as or better than those used today.
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Researchers from University of Oxford and Stanford University have reviewed hundreds of studies to learn how often incidental abnormal findings from imaging tests are found, how often those turn out to be malignant tumors, and how often they turn out to be harmless.
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Get detailed information about breast cancer detection through tests such as mammograms, ultrasounds, other imaging tests and biopsies.
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Doctors use imaging tests to take pictures of the inside of your body. Imaging tests can be used to look for cancer, find out how far it has spread, and to help see if cancer treatment is working.
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Learning to be comfortable with your body after breast cancer treatment is a personal journey. Find information and support to help you cope with these changes.
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The low doses of radiation used for imaging tests might increase a person’s cancer risk slightly, but it’s important to put this risk into perspective. Learn more here.
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Nearly 13.7 million have survived cancer and countless have avoided it. This infographic shows the contributions and process of The American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study CPS-3.
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Darren Roblyer, PhD, and his research team at Boston University use optical imaging, specifically diffuse optical spectroscopy (DOS), to study how well chemotherapy works before surgery in women with early stage breast cancer. Their work is supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society.
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Learn how doctors typically diagnose testicular cancer with tests physical examinations, ultrasounds, blood tests, and imaging tests.