Results of a mammographic and clinical screening in a health district (USSL) of Brescia, Italy

Tumori

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 430-436

  Filippini, Luigi ^a,c   Braga, Marco ^b   Perna, Egidio ^a   Bianchi, Anna Maria ^b   Bettoni, Carlo ^a   Lucini, Laura ^b   Pezzola, Diego ^b   Pinelli, Domenico ^b   Tonini, Gabriele ^a   Tonini, Gerolamo ^b   Callea, Francesco ^b  

^a Centro Prevenzione Tumori Mammella   (Italy)

^b SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

breast cancer; mammography; positive axillary lymph nodes; screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 12644250069     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169608200503     Document Type: Article

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