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Performance parameters for screening and diagnostic mammography: specialist and general radiologists by Sickles, Edward A, Wolverton, Dulcy E, Dee, Katherine E

“…To evaluate performance parameters for radiologists in a practice of breast imaging specialists and general diagnostic radiologists who interpret a large…”
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Probably benign breast lesions: when should follow-up be recommended and what is the optimal follow-up protocol? by Sickles, E A

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Mammographic characteristics of 115 missed cancers later detected with screening mammography and the potential utility of computer-aided detection by Birdwell, R L, Ikeda, D M, O'Shaughnessy, K F, Sickles, E A

“…To retrospectively determine the mammographic characteristics of cancers missed at screening mammography and assess the ability of computer-aided detection…”
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Comparison of Screening Mammography in the United States and the United Kingdom by Smith-Bindman, Rebecca, Chu, Philip W, Miglioretti, Diana L, Sickles, Edward A, Blanks, Roger, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel, Bobo, Janet K, Lee, Nancy C, Wallis, Matthew G, Patnick, Julietta, Kerlikowske, Karla

“…CONTEXT Screening mammography differs between the United States and the United Kingdom; a direct comparison may suggest methods to improve the practice…”
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Performance benchmarks for diagnostic mammography by Sickles, Edward A, Miglioretti, Diana L, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel, Geller, Berta M, Leung, Jessica W T, Rosenberg, Robert D, Smith-Bindman, Rebecca, Yankaskas, Bonnie C

“…To evaluate a range of performance parameters pertinent to the comprehensive auditing of diagnostic mammography examinations, and to derive performance…”
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Effect of age, breast density, and family history on the sensitivity of first screening mammography by Kerlikowske, Karla, Grady, Deborah, Barclay, John, Sickles, Edward A, Ernster, Virginia

“…Kerlikowske et al determined factors that influence the sensitivity of modern first screening mammography. The sensitivity of modern mammography is highest…”
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Follow-up of palpable circumscribed noncalcified solid breast masses at mammography and US: can biopsy be averted? by Graf, Oswald, Helbich, Thomas H, Fuchsjaeger, Michael H, Hopf, Gottfried, Morgun, Margarita, Graf, Claudia, Mallek, Reinhold, Sickles, Edward A

“…To determine whether palpable noncalcified solid breast masses with benign morphology at mammography and ultrasonography (US) can be managed similarly to…”
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Physician Predictors of Mammographic Accuracy by Smith-Bindman, Rebecca, Chu, Philip, Miglioretti, Diana L., Quale, Chris, Rosenberg, Robert D., Cutter, Gary, Geller, Berta, Bacchetti, Peter, Sickles, Edward A., Kerlikowske, Karla

“…Background: The association between physician experience and the accuracy of screening mammography in community practice is not well studied. We identified…”
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Potential contribution of computer-aided detection to the sensitivity of screening mammography by Warren Burhenne, L J, Wood, S A, D'Orsi, C J, Feig, S A, Kopans, D B, O'Shaughnessy, K F, Sickles, E A, Tabar, L, Vyborny, C J, Castellino, R A

“…To determine the false-negative rate in screening mammography, the capability of computer-aided detection (CAD) to identify these missed lesions, and whether…”
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Mammographic features of 300 consecutive nonpalpable breast cancers by Sickles, EA

“…The mammographic presentations of 300 consecutive nonpalpable breast cancers were analyzed to more clearly define the spectrum of radiographic signs needed to…”
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Association of Volume and Volume-Independent Factors With Accuracy in Screening Mammogram Interpretation by Beam, Craig A., Conant, Emily F., Sickles, Edward A.

“…Background: Early detection of breast cancer is associated with the accurate reading of screening mammograms, but factors that influence reading accuracy are…”
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Abstract P2-01-01: Impact of California breast density notification law SB 1538 on California women and their health care providers by Ikeda, DM, Thomas, WR, Joe, BN, Lindfors, K, Brenner, RJ, Feig, S, Bassett, LW, Leung, JW, Ojeda-Fournier, H, Hargreaves, J, Price, E, Lipson, J, Kurian, AW, Love, E, Walgenbach, DD, Ryan, L, Durbin, M, Daniel, BL, Nayak, L, Sickles, EA

“…Abstract Purpose: To describe the impact of California Breast Density Notification law (SB 1538) on policy development, policy implementation and supplemental…”
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Dynamic High-Spatial-Resolution MR Imaging of Suspicious Breast Lesions: Diagnostic Criteria and Interobserver Variability by Kinkel, Karen, Helbich, Thomas H, Esserman, Laura J, Barclay, John, Schwerin, Ellen H, Sickles, Edward A, Hylton, Nola M

“…Our study was undertaken to develop diagnostic rules and to assess the reproducibility of dynamic and morphologic parameters for the characterization of…”
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Variability and Accuracy in Mammographic Interpretation Using the American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System by Kerlikowske, Karla, Grady, Deborah, Barclay, John, Ernster, Virginia, Frankel, Steven D., Ominsky, Steven H., Sickles, Edward A.

“…Background: Several studies, which were limited by their small sample size and selection of difficult cases for review, have reported substantial variability…”
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Periodic mammographic follow-up of probably benign lesions: results in 3,184 consecutive cases by Sickles, E A

“…The author prospectively evaluated the value of periodic mammographic surveillance among 3,184 consecutive cases of nonpalpable, probably benign breast lesions…”
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Differential Value of Comparison with Previous Examinations in Diagnostic Versus Screening Mammography by Burnside, Elizabeth S, Sickles, Edward A, Sohlich, Rita E, Dee, Katherine E

“…The purpose of our study was to analyze the differences in clinical outcomes of diagnostic and screening mammography depending on whether comparison is made…”
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Mammographic features of "early" breast cancer by Sickles, EA

“…Mammographic detection of breast cancer at the earliest possible stage requires optimal radiographic technique and a full knowledge of the subtle features with…”
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Concordance of breast imaging reporting and data system assessments and management recommendations in screening mammography by Taplin, Stephen H, Ichikawa, Laura E, Kerlikowske, Karla, Ernster, Virginia L, Rosenberg, Robert D, Yankaskas, Bonnie C, Carney, Patricia A, Geller, Berta M, Urban, Nicole, Dignan, Mark B, Barlow, William E, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel, Sickles, Edward A

“…To examine how frequently Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) mammographic screening assessments were associated with expected clinical…”
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Computer-aided detection output on 172 subtle findings on normal mammograms previously obtained in women with breast cancer detected at follow-up screening mammography by Ikeda, Debra M, Birdwell, Robyn L, O'Shaughnessy, Kathryn F, Sickles, Edward A, Brenner, R James

“…To evaluate, by using a computer-aided detection (CAD) program, the nonspecific findings on normal screening mammograms obtained in women in whom breast cancer…”
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Breast imaging: from 1965 to the present by Sickles, E A

“…The current state of the art for breast imaging is reviewed in comparison with the methods of practice commonly in use 25-35 years ago to demonstrate the most…”
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