Traduction de «Referred physician » (Anglais → Français) :

This includes information about the natural person collected in the course of the registration for, or the provision of, health care services as referred to in Directive 2011/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council to that natural person; a number, symbol or particular assigned to a natural person to uniquely identify the natural person for health purposes; information derived from the testing or examination of a body part or bodily substance, including from genetic data and biological samples; and any information on, for example, a disease, disability, disease risk, medical history, clinical treatment or the physiological ...[+++] or biomedical state of the data subject independent of its source, for example from a physician or other health professional, a hospital, a medical device or an in vitro diagnostic test.

A referring physician who is alerted to a patient's breast density should only use the information together with other pertinent patient medical information, such as the patient's cancer history, family history of breast cancer, past surgical history, to decide if additional breast cancer risk assessment and/or supplemental screening are necessary.

The CAR Standard for Communication of Diagnostic Imaging Findings states that the radiologist report, which transmits the imaging information from the radiologist to the referring physician, should identify factors that can limit the sensitivity and specificity of the examination, including patient anatomy such as dense breast pattern.