Mammography use among women as a function of age and patient involvement in decision-making

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 817-821

  Burack, Robert C ^a,b,d   George, Julie ^a,b   Gurney, James G ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Age factors; Breast cancer; Decision making; Mammography; Patient acceptance of health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0033922596     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb04759.x     Document Type: Article

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