Evaluation of the impact on mammographic screening performance of double reading performed by expert readers;Valutazione dell'impatto della doppia lettura da parte di lettori esperti in un'indagine mammografica di massa

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 21-23

  Brancato, Beniamino ^a   Ciatto, Stefano ^b   Bricolo, Daniela ^c   Bonardi, Rita ^b   Ambrogetti, Daniela ^b   Zappa, Marco ^b   Miccinesi, Guido ^b   Tonegutti, Mara ^d   Pistolesi, Gian Franco ^a  

^a Centro di Prevenzione Senologica   (Italy)

^b CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^c MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brest cancer, Mammography; Brest, Cancer; Mammography, Screening; mammography, Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CARCINOMA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0040442522     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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