An overview of the Swedish randomised mammography trials: Total mortality pattern and the representivity of the study cohorts

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-87

  Nyström, Lennarth ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Mammography; Mortality; Overview; Randomised controlled trial (RCT)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0030338373     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096914139600300208     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Nyström L, Rutqvist LE, Wall S, et al. Breast cancer screening with mammography: overview of Swedish randomised trials. Lancet 1993;341:973-8.
2. Nystrom L, Larsson L-G, Rutqvist LE, et al. Determination of cause of death among breast cancer cases in the Swedish randomised mammography screening trials. A comparison between official statistics and validation by an end point committee. Ara Oncol 1995;34:145-52.