Each promised luxury and alcohol and sex, and each was just a small room with a vacant karaoke machine and a few women too tired to smile anymore. There are beauty standards in every culture, but Korean women are under a ridiculous amount of pressure to be “beautiful. One major thing I learned about when I came to Korea was that Tear Drop Implants are the biggest craze. Performance of screening mammography: a report of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Screening in Korea.

has limitation in making comparisons with our results because a quoted age standards are different and absolute density was not evaluation in their study.Women with dense breasts in their 40s showed more than 70%, but they fell to less than 10% from the age of 65. Jung KW, Won YJ, Kong HJ, Lee ES, Community of Population-Based Regional Cancer Registries Cancer statistics in Korea: incidence, mortality, survival, and prevalence in 2015.

The mammographic images were obtained from the screening units in the form of original analog film copy or Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine (DICOM) file. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License ( http://creativecommons.

He asked if he could tag along but we apologized and told him no, that we were going home to our beds, that our mission tonight had failed. In spite of limited evidences [ 27], Korean women with dense breasts are recommended supplemental screening such as breast ultrasonography. We used the distribution of MBD by age groups for estimating prevalence of breast density and its 95% CI in Korean women.