Breast cancer screening barriers and mammography completion in older minority women

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-118

  Young, Rosalie F ^a,b   Severson, Richard K ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Barriers; Breast cancer screening; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT INFORMATION; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCIENCE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13844281269     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-1476-8     Document Type: Article

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