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    Investigation of the significance of population-based breast cancer screening among women aged under 40 years

    Owing to low incidence rates, population-based breast cancer screening is not recommended by many municipalities in Japan for women aged < 40 years. To evaluate the usefulness of screening in women aged < 40 y...

    Mai Okazaki, Hiroko Bando, Eriko Tohno, Yuka Kujiraoka in Breast Cancer (2021)

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    Preoperative diagnosis of a giant cell tumor of soft tissue arising from the breast by ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy

    Giant cell tumors of soft tissue (GCT-ST) arising in the breast are extremely rare. Herein, we report a case of a 45-year-old woman with a 5-cm mass in her left breast. Ultrasonography revealed a mainly well-c...

    Aya Sawa, Tatsuhiko Ikeda, Emika Ichioka, Yukiko Tsushima in Journal of Medical Ultrasonics (2019)

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    Significance of prophylactic modified radical neck dissection for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma measuring 1.1–3.0 cm: First report of a trial at Kuma Hospital

    Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) frequently metastasizes to and recurs in regional lymph nodes. Of the two compartments, the central compartment can be dissected through the same wound as the thyroidectomy, a...

    Yasuhiro Ito, Yukiko Tsushima, Hiroo Masuoka, Tomonori Yabuta in Surgery Today (2011)