Mammographic Screening

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Khin The Nu Aye
Assistant Lecturer
B.Med.Tech, M.Med.Tech (Medical Imaging Technology)
Department of Medical Imaging Technology
University of Medical Technology, Yangon

2. University of Medical Technology, Yangon
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Medical Imaging Technology Students from UMT, Yangon

4. Outlines
• Introduction
• Breast Cancer Facts and Figures
• Imaging Modalities for Breast Tissue
• Data Analysis
• Conclusion
• Take Home Message
• References
• Acknowledgements
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5. 1. Introduction
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6. • One of the major
leading causes of
mortality in women
• Serious Threat World
Wide
• Early diagnostic imaging
plays as primary role
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7. • Screening ought to be done
in women aged 40 and
above, but may be in
younger ages with family
history
• Being educated about breast
cancer symptoms
• Getting screened regularly
• BSE and CBE
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9.  Smoking and Drinking
 Being over weight
 Exposure to Ionizing
Radiation
 Low Vit-D intakes
 Medications (Endo or
Exogenous Estrogen, HRT)
 Family History
 Unhealthy diet
 Environmental Pollutants
 Genetics (BRCA 1 and
BRCA 2)
 Race and ethnicity
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Risks of Breast Cancer

10. • 1 million is diagnosed with Breast Cancer Every Year
globally
• 80% - Benign
• More frequent - LEFT side
• Early detection – Higher Survival Rate
• 90-95% survival rate
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11. 2. Breast Cancer Facts and Figures
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Data source: WHO research on cancer incidence, 2012
http://globocan.iarc.fr/Pages/fact_sheets_population.aspx

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Data source: WHO research on cancer incidence, 2012
http://globocan.iarc.fr/Pages/fact_sheets_population.aspx

14. Estimated Number of New Cases for the Four Major
Cancers by Sex and Age Group, 2017
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Image Source: http://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/male-breast-cancer
150 men will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer every year!

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Data source: WHO research on cancer incidence, 2012
http://globocan.iarc.fr/Pages/fact_sheets_population.aspx

17. Estimated Number of Deaths for the Four Major
Cancers by Sex and Age Group, 2017
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20. Date Source: Cancer Incidence Presentation by Professor Dr. Tint Lwin
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22. Cancer Incidence in Myanmar 2014
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World Health Organization –Cancer Country Profiles 2014
http://www.who.int/cancer/country-profiles/mmr_en.pdf

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World Health Organization –Cancer Country Profiles 2014
http://www.who.int/cancer/country-profiles/mmr_en.pdf

24. 3. Imaging Modalities for Breast Tissue
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31. 4. Data Analysis
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Asia Royal Hospital

33. CR Mammographic Unit (Planmed)
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34. Mammographic Questionnaire Form
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35. • Patient Preparation
• Documentation
• Routine CC and MLO projections
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Data Collection Period : 1.1.2017 to 31.5.2017
Data Collection : Any Gender between 21 and 90 years of age
No. of Patients Percentage
Common Reasons for
Examinations
Screening 79 15.25%
• Medical Check up
• Family History
Diagnosis 439 84.75%
• Recheck after
treatment /surgery
• Breast lumps or other
abnormalities on SBE
• Pain or discharges
• Others pathologies
related
Total 518 100 %

37. Percentage of Examinations by Age Group
Age Group No. of Patients Percentage
21 – 30 years 31 6 %
31 – 40 years 93 18 %
41 – 50 years 184 35.5 %
51 – 60 years 134 25.9 %
61 – 70 years 59 11.4 %
71 – 80 years 14 2.7 %
81 – 90 years 3 0.5 %
Total 518 100 %
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38. Estimated Number of New Cases for the Four Major
Cancers by Sex and Age Group, 2017
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39. Estimated Number of Deaths for the Four Major
Cancers by Sex and Age Group, 2017
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5. Conclusion

41. • Very few percentage of Screening Mammography - 15 %
• Public Awareness is still needed
• Greatest Incidence - 41 and 50 years of age
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6. Take Home Message

43. 2nd Leading
Cause of
Death among
Women
Deaths from
Breast Cancer
Every Year
Globally
1 in 8
Women will
Develop
Breast Cancer
in their
Lifetime
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Data Source : Mammography Solutions by Liz van de Sande (PHILIPS)

44. Top 5 to Prevent Breast Cancer
1: Stop smoking
2: Start moving
3: Minimize exposure
4: Stay vigilant
5: Limit medications
44Data Source: https://medmonks.com/blog/5-promising-things-can-prevent-breast-cancer

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7. References

46. • http://wfmj.images.worldnow.com
• www.medicinenet.com
• www.s3.amazonnaws.com
• www.u.b5z.com
• www.niehs.nih.gov
• www.pinterest.com
• Data source: American Cancer Society
• Central Diseases Control
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47. • www.worldbank.com
• www.globocan.iarc.fr
• www.clinicaladvisor.com
• www.breastcancer.org
• www.english.alarabiya.net
• www.flowershopnetwork.com
• www.timedot.com
• www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk
• www.googleusercontent.com
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48. • www.i.pinimg.com
• www.medmonks.com
• www.vaidam.com
• www.bmccancer.biomedcentral.com
• www.worldlifeexpectancy.com
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8. Acknowledgements

51. • U Khin Mg Tin
• Daw Khin Thandar Htun
• Colleagues in Imaging Department, Asia Royal
Hospital
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