Primary factor in declining breast cancer mortality rates: Early detection or adjuvant therapy?

Cancer Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-47

  Sener, Stephen F ^a,b   Cady, Blake ^c,d   Merkel, Douglas ^e,f  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Evanston Northwestern Healthcare ^*  (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORTALITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036149649     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2002.101007.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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