Surgical outcomes of a breast cancer-screening program for low-income women

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 884-890

  Jimenez Lee, Ricardo ^a   Oslak, Selene G ^b   Hedberg, Katrina ^b   Vetto, John T ^a   Theuer, Charles P ^c   Schecter, William P ^c   Wagman, Lawrence D ^c   Allo, Maria D ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY;

EID: 0042031353     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.138.8.884     Document Type: Conference Paper

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