Cumulative attendance, assessment and cancer detection rate over four screening rounds in five English breast-screening programmes: A retrospective study

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 275-280

  Wallis, Matthew ^a   Neilson, Fergus ^b   Hogarth, Helen ^b   Whitaker, Caroline ^b   Faulkner, Keith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Quality Assurance Reference Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Public health; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; ENGLAND; EPISODE OF CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATE MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34548249279     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdm020     Document Type: Article

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