Breast cancer screening in women with chronic kidney disease: The unrecognized effects of metastatic soft-tissue calcification

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 337-341

  Castellanos, Mario R ^a   Paramanathan, Kavitha ^a   El Sayegh, Suzanne ^a   Forte, Frank ^a   Buchbinder, Shalom ^a   Kleiner, Morton ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast calcification; Breast cancer; Chronic kidney disease; Dialysis; Mammograms

Indexed keywords

BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; CAUSALITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 44449146989     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0804     Document Type: Review

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