Women's responses to information on mammographic breast density

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-57

  Bottorff, Joan L ^a,b   Ratner, Pamela A ^b   Johnson, Joy L ^b   Hislop, T Gregory ^b,c   Buxton, Jane A ^b   Zeisser, Cornelia ^b   Chen, Weihong ^b   Reime, Birgit ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer screening; Breast density; Mammography; Risk communication

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33947524845     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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