Service screening with mammography. Long-term effects on breast cancer mortality in the county of Gävleborg, Sweden

Breast

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-193

  Jonsson, Håkan ^a   Nystrom L ^a   Tornberg S ^b   Lundgren, B ^c   Lenner, P ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c GÄVLE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Evaluation; Mammography screening; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0038319021     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9776(03)00031-6     Document Type: Article

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