BREAST CANCER SCREENING

Course overview

IN WOMEN, BREAST CANCER IS NUMBER ONE IN INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY WHEN COMPARED TO ALL CANCERS. IT IS THE MOST COMMON NON-SKIN CANCER AND SECOND DEADLIEST CANCER IN WOMEN THAN FOR ANY OTHER CANCER. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, WHICH IS THE MOST COMMON CANCER IN WOMEN WORLDWIDE AND IS ALSO THE SECOND COMMONEST CAUSE OF CANCER MORTALITY IN WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. IT ALSO HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF NEW DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY PRACTICES AND THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER.