The South Australian Breast X-ray Service: Results from a statewide mammographic screening programme

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 837-842

  Robinson, J I ^a   Crane, C E B ^a   King, J M ^a   Scarce, D I ^a   Hoffmann, C E J ^a  

^a S Australian Breast X Ray Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Mammography; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0029865742     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.147     Document Type: Article

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