Stage-specific incidence of breast cancer before the beginning of organized screening programs in Italy

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-71

  Buiatti, Eva ^a   Barchielli, Alessandro ^b   Bartolacci, Simone ^c   Bucchi, Lauro ^d   De Lisi, Vincenzo ^d   Federico, Massimo ^d   Ferretti, Stefano ^d   Paci, Eugenio ^d   Vettorazzi, Marcello ^d   Zanetti, Roberto ^d  

^a Agenzia regionale di sanita della Toscana   (Italy)

^b ASL 10   (Italy)

^c Uscany Regional Health Agency   (Italy)

^d Romagna Cancer Registry ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Mammographic screening; Stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036168772     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013950821981     Document Type: Article

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