Mammography diffusion and trends in late-stage breast cancer: Evaluating outcomes in a population

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 625-631

  Taplin, Stephen H ^a,b,d   Mandelson, Margaret T ^b   Anderman, Carolyn ^b   White, Emily ^c   Thompson, Robert S ^a   Timlin, Deborah ^b   Wagner, Edward H ^b  

^a Department of Preventive Care ^*  (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0030794636     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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