"Breast cancer is one of the most common cancer in women of western countries. The malignant cells are foung in those that are found in the breast. The cells later attain the stage of invading other organs that are at a distance. Incidence of breast cancer is high in women compared to that of men. The risk factors associated with this cancer varies with respect to other cancers. Genetic pre-disposition is one of the major reasons for this disease. Early dectection of cancer is very important for treatment. Early dectection of breast cancer by the doctors helps in saving thousands of patients as almost 1 in 8 women face breast cancer. Mammogram is one of the screening test that is generally used to screen this cancer.Review articles are the summary of current state of understanding on a particular research topic. They analyze or discuss research previously published by scientist and academicians rather than reporting novel research results.
Review article comes in the form of systematic reviews and literature reviews and are a form of secondary literature. Systematic reviews determine an objective list of criteria, and find all previously published original research papers that meet the criteria. They then compare the results presented in these papers. Literature reviews, by contrast, provide a summary of what the authors believe are the best and most relevant prior publications.
The concept of ""review article"is separate from the concept of peer-reviewed literature. It is possible for a review to be peer-reviewed, and it is possible for a review to be non-peer-reviewed.
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