Influence of delay to diagnosis on prognostic indicators of screen-detected breast carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2143-2150

  Olivotto, Ivo A ^a   Gomi, Asako ^b   Bancej, Christina ^b   Brisson, Jacques ^c   Tonita, Jon ^d   Kan, Lisa ^a   Mah, Zeva ^e   Harrison, Marion ^f   Shumak, Rene ^g  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SASKATCHEWAN CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^e Alberta Program for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer   (Canada)

^f Manitoba Cervical Cancer Screening Program   (Canada)

^g Ontario Breast Screening Program   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Mammography; Prognosis; Time factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037089571     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10453     Document Type: Article

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