UWF HSA4191- Module 1 Breast Cancer Quiz – Flashcards
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", regarding DDSM terminology, which term is used to indicate a type of calcification distribution?
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clustered
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", the follow-on Two Sister Study invited what groups to participate?
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A, B, and C (Sister Study participants whose sister was diagnosed with breast cancer before age 50, the Sister Study participant's sister who had breast cancer, and the biological parents of Sister Study participants invited into the follow-on study)
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", what is removed from the semi-processed image of the breast in order to prevent a negative impact on the algorithm detecting abnormalities?
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noise
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", within the first few weeks of being involved in the Sister Study, they will ask you to collect a sample of your first urine of the day, toenail clippings and __________.
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hair follicle
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", breast cancer will affect an estimated _____ women in their lifetimes.
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1 in 8
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According to the presentation and links provided in "Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", only non-digital (paper and film) versions of mammograms are used currently by radiologist to detect breast cancer.
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False
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", what is the intensity value of an abnormality within cancerous breast tissue?
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Closer to 255
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According to the presentation and links provided in "Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", the Sister Study undertaken by the National Institutes of Health has enrolled over 50,000 women to join the effort to find the cause of breast cancer.
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True
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According to the presentation and links provided in "Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) refers to transitional bioinformatics as being:
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the aspects of information technology that relate to knowledge base of biology-collection and use-that has the potential or a demonstrated ability to impact upon clinical care.
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The presentation and links provided in "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", cover which of the following topics:
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All of the above. (concept of storing an image, sample intensity values for pixels from a representative digital mammogram, an algorithm for determining "regions-of-interest" for a radiologist reviewing a mammogram)
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", on an easy-to-read regions-of-interest or "prompting area", the algorithm should use only these numbers:
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the actual intensity value it was
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer," which sample algorithm is an example of a program that demonstrates how to use MATLAB to perform basic image processing operations on a digital mammogram?
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bioimaging1.m
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", the intensity values for the provided software range between:
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0 (black) to 255 (white)
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According to the presentation, "Case Study: Implications for Health Information Systems in the Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer", when looking at the possible output images of breast cancer from the provided software, what do the calcification and mass prompts look like on a digital image?
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a triangle and an asterisk
