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Nehmat Houssami
Researcher at University of Sydney
Publications - 315
Citations - 18809
Nehmat Houssami is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Mammography. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 284 publications receiving 15857 citations. Previous affiliations of Nehmat Houssami include Westmead Hospital & Royal Hospital for Women.
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Bigger margins are not better in breast conserving surgery
J Michael Dixon,Nehmat Houssami +1 more
TL;DR: Jeevan and colleagues report that one in five women who have breast conserving surgery requires reoperation because of incomplete excision or inadequate clearance of margins.
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Overview of tomosynthesis (3D mammography) for breast cancer screening
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Preoperative staging of the axilla in women with invasive breast cancer
TL;DR: Ultrasound with ultrasound-guided needle biopsy is the most accurate imaging-based strategy and has been shown to have clinical utility for preoperative axillary staging, and a meta-analysis reported a median sensitivity and specificity of 100% for ultrasound-based staging.
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General practitioners' (GPs) understanding and views on breast density in Australia: a qualitative interview study.
Brooke Nickel,Hankiz Dolan,Stacy M Carter,Stacy M Carter,Nehmat Houssami,Meagan Brennan,Jolyn Hersch,Alia Kaderbhai,Kirsten McCaffery +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative study using semistructured telephone interviews was conducted to understand general practitioners' awareness and knowledge of mammographic breast density and their perspectives around information and potential notification of BD for women.
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The Effect of Supplemental Imaging on Interval Cancer Rates in Mammography Screening: Systematic Review
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the evidence evaluating the effect of supplemental imaging on interval cancer rate (ICR) in women undergoing screening mammography, and found that supplemental imaging has a relatively modest effect in reducing ICR.