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== Description ==
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The Breast Cancer Risk tool was developed to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer.
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== Calculator Inputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Input
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Biopsy || Results || Patient has had a biopsy
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|Breast Cancer, DICS, or LCIS || Problems || Patient’s history of breast cancer, or ductal carcinoma in situ (DICS) or lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
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|Breast Cancer (Immediate Family) || Problems || Immediate Family history of breast cancer
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|Atypical Hyperplasia || Problems || Patient has had atypical hyperplasia
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|}
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== Calculator Outputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Output
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Five Year Risk || Result || The 5 year risk of the patient developing breast cancer
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|Lifetime Risk || Result ||The lifetime risk of the patient developing breast cancer
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|}
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==References==
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http://www.cancer.gov/bcrisktool/

Revision as of 14:49, 5 April 2013

Description

The Breast Cancer Risk tool was developed to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer.

Calculator Inputs

Input Type Description
Biopsy Results Patient has had a biopsy
Breast Cancer, DICS, or LCIS Problems Patient’s history of breast cancer, or ductal carcinoma in situ (DICS) or lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
Breast Cancer (Immediate Family) Problems Immediate Family history of breast cancer
Atypical Hyperplasia Problems Patient has had atypical hyperplasia

Calculator Outputs

Output Type Description
Five Year Risk Result The 5 year risk of the patient developing breast cancer
Lifetime Risk Result The lifetime risk of the patient developing breast cancer

References

http://www.cancer.gov/bcrisktool/