Evaluation of effect of self-examination and physical examination on breast cancer. The Breast, May 2015 [in press]
Hassan, L.M., et al.
http://www.thebreastonline.com/article/S0960-9776(15)00105-8/abstract?rss=yes
Breast cancer is the number one cancer of women in the world. More than 90% of breast cancers can be cured with early diagnosis followed by effective multimodality treatment. The efficacy of screening by breast self-examination (BSE) and breast physical examination (BPx) is best evaluated using randomized screening trials.