Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Breast Cancer Risk

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Description

The purpose of the Breast Cancer Risk tool is to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer.


Calculator Inputs

Input Mapping Type Description
Breast Cancer, DICS, or LCIS Problems Patient’s history of breast cancer, or ductal carcinoma in situ (DICS) or lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
Age Demographics Patient Age
Age at First Live Birth Manual Input Patient Age at first live birth
Breast Cancer (Immediate Family) Problems Immediate Family members with breast cancer
Ethnicity Demographics Patient Ethnicity
Biopsy Results / No Default Mappings Number of biopsies performed
Atypical Hyperplasia Problems Patient has had atypical hyperplasia


Calculator Outputs

Output Mapping 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/