Sreelakshmi Soman

Publications

• Research Article   
  Utility of annual surveillance mammography in patients with treated breast cancer -a single institutional experience from India
  Author(s): Avaronnan Manuprasad, Sreelakshmi Soman, Praveen Kumar Shenoy, Satheesh Babu T V* and Geetha Muttath
  
  Introduction: Surveillance mammography is an integral component of survivorship care in breast cancer as they are at higher risk of developing “Second cancers”. This study aimed to find out the number of cases of second breast cancer (ipsilateral recurrence or contralateral primary breast cancer) detected through Annual Surveillance Mammography (ASM) in patients who were treated for primary breast cancer in a tertiary cancer centre in South India. Methods: This was a retrospective study and the case records of all treated patients of breast cancer who underwent ASM from January 2019 to March 2019 were reviewed. Baseline characteristics, treatment details, and mammogram findings were recorded and analysed. Results: Among the 203 patients included, 126 (62%) were post-menopausal. The median age was 53.5 years (30 years-74 years). The most common stage at .. Read More»
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