Surveillance mammography for Medicaid/Medicare breast cancer patients

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-66

  Carcaise Edinboro, Patricia ^a   Bradley, Cathy J ^a   Dahman, Bassam ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Medicare and Medicaid dual eligible; Surveillance mammography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RADIOGRAPHY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SEER PROGRAM; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75849141532     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-009-0107-0     Document Type: Article

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