Diagnostic value of radiological breast imaging in a non-screening population

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 616-618

  Flobbe, Karin ^a   Van Der Linden, Ed S ^a   Kessels, Alfons G H ^a   Van Engelshoven, Jos M A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Imaging; Mammography; ROC; US

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035874056     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1235     Document Type: Article

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