Effect of participation on the cumulative risk of false-positive recall in a breast cancer screening programme

Public Health

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 635-637

  Molins, E ^a   Comas, M ^a,b   Roman R ^a,b   Rodriguez Blanco T ^c   Sala, M ^a,b   Macia F ^a,b   Murta Nascimento, C ^a,b   Castells, X ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c Research Institute University Primary Care IDIAP Jordi Gol   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; HEALTH RISK; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70349728219     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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