Gail model risk assessment and risk perceptions

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-214

  Quillin, John M ^a   Fries, Elizabeth ^b   McClish, Donna ^b   DeParedes, Ellen Shaw ^b   Bodurtha, Joann ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Gail model; Risk assessment; Risk perception

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 3442875522     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOBM.0000019852.53048.b3     Document Type: Article

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