Breast cancer screening in The Netherlands: Audit and training of radiologists

Seminars in Breast Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 114-122

  Van Der Horst, Fred ^a,b   Hendriks, Jan H C L ^a   Rijken, Henny J T M ^a   Holland, Roland ^a  

^a National Expert and Training Centre   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL AUDIT; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TRAINING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 4344569356     PISSN: 10924450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sembd.2004.03.002     Document Type: Review

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