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Breast Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Screening, and Counseling and Prevention Strategies - Radiologic Screening and Evaluation of the Abnormal Mammogram

Session #: 858-223
Presenter(s): Claudine Isaacs
Session Length: 1:00
Event: 2008 ACP Annual Session
Date: May 15-17, 2008

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Clinical questions to be addressed:

What are the contributing risk factors for the development of breast cancer, and how should you use this information in a primary care practice?
Who is to undergo genetic testing for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2, and how should the information be interpreted and used? How should you evaluate and manage patients who test negative for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 but have strong family histories of cancer?
Who should receive the current breast cancer prevention agents available, and what are the relative risks and benefits?
What is the role of mammography in breast cancer in regard to age and technology, analogue vs. digital? Is there a role for MRI?
What are the relative benefits of using mammogram or MRI for screening, and how do you evaluate an abnormal exam?