Paper Presentations and Publications
The following paper presentations and publications were presented at the RCR Breast Group Annual Conferences, Symposium Mammographicum and UK Radiology Congress
2016
An exploration of factors influencing reconstruction decisions in ethnic minority patients undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer
Published in European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 2016. Authors:
2015
Mammographic density adds accuracy to both the Tyrer-Cuzick and Gail breast cancer risk models in a prospective UK screening cohort
Published in: Breast cancer research: BCR, Dec 2015. Authors:
Published in Anticancer Research, Feb 2015. Authors:
2014
Factors Affecting Agreement between Breast Density Assessment Using Volumetric Methods and Visual Analogue Scales
Conference Paper presented in Jun 2014 at the International Workshop on Digital Mammography. Authors:
2013
PB18: Factors affecting breast density assessment
Published in Breast Cancer Research, Nov 2013. Authors:
PB.17: Inter-observer agreement in visual analogue scale assessment of percentage breast density
Published in Breast Cancer Research, Nov 2013. Authors:
P43 VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE ASSESSMENT OF PERCENTAGE BREAST DENSITY: A STUDY OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OBSERVERS AND WITH INTERACTIVE THRESHOLDING
Presented at the 6th International Workshop on Breast Densitometry and Breast Cancer Risk Assessment, Jun 2013. Authors:
Cultural Humility: A New Approach to Cross Cultural Communication Skills Training in Breast Care
Presented at the ECR 2013, Mar 2013. Authors:
2012
Breast Cancer risk factors in South Asian Women with breast cancer
Published in The British journal of radiology, Jul 2012. Authors:
Inequalities in breast screening uptake among South Asian women in the UK: The role of service providers
Published in Feb 2012. Authors:
2010
UK: South Asian Women at the Crossroads Category: Health – rising breast cancer incidence, poor breast cancer awareness and poor screening uptake
Published in Oct 2010. Author: Anil K Jain
O-90 The NHS Breast Screening Programme – Are we communicating well with South Asian Origin Women?
Published in EJC Supplements, Sep 2010. Authors:
PR-P1 How effectively do Breast Screening Units communicate with South Asian women?
Published in The British journal of radiology, Jul 2010. Authors:
2009
Breast cancer screening – how do we communicate with women of South Asian origin?
Published in Breast Cancer Research, Oct 2009. Authors:
2008
Variable size computer-aided detection prompts and mammography film reader decisions
Published in Breast Cancer Research (BCR), Sep 2008. Authors:
Visually assessed breast density, breast cancer risk and the importance of the craniocaudal view
Published in Breast Cancer Research (BCR), Jul 2008. Authors:
Health inequalities in breast cancer screening
Published in Breast Cancer Research (BCR), May 2008. Authors:
Are Intraductal breast papillomas entirely benign?
Published in The British journal of radiology, Jan 2008. Authors:
The impact of socioeconomic factors and ethnicity on breast screening uptake in the North West of England
Authors:
- C Edmundson,
- A Jain
- SM Astley
DOES ETHNICITY INFLUENCE TREATMENT ADHERENCE IN BREAST CANCER?
Authors:
- O’Shea D,
- Jain A,
- Astley SM
2007
HEALTH INEQUALITIES IN BREAST CANCER SCREENING
Authors:
- J Tollitt,
- A Jain,
- S Astley
Do Asian women with symptomatic breast cancer have a worse prognosis than non-Asian women?
Authors:
- Dowds G
- Jain A
- Astley S M
2006
Mammography Reading with Computer-Aided Detection (CAD): Single View vs Two Views
Conference paper, Proceedings of the 8th international conference on Digital Mammography, Sep 2006. Authors:
Mammography Reading with Computer-Aided Detection (CAD): Performance of Different Readers
Do Asian women with screen detected breast cancer have a poorer prognosis based on histological parameters?
Authors:
- LH Henderson (University of Manchester),
- A Jain (Nightingale centre, Withington),
- SM Astley
2004
