The ability of trained nurses to detect lumps in a test set of silicone breast models

Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1750-1756

  Trapp, Mary Alice ^a   Kottke, Thomas E ^a,b,c   Vierkant, Robert A ^b   Kaur, Judith S ^a,b   Sellers, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Nurses; Physical examination; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SIMULATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PALPATION; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0033229721     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19991101)86:9<1750::AID-CNCR17>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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