Performance of systematic and non-systematic ('opportunistic') screening mammography: A comparative study from Denmark

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-26

  Bihrmann, Kristine ^a   Jensen, Allan ^a   Olsen, Anne Helene ^a   Njor, Sisse ^a   Schwartz, Walter ^b   Vejborg, Ilse ^c   Lynge, Elsebeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 43049138439     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: 14755793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jms.2008.007055     Document Type: Article

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