Estimating attendance for breast cancer screening in ethnic groups in London

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Renshaw, Christine ^a   Jack, Ruth H ^a   Dixon, Steve ^b   Møller, Henrik ^a   Davies, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b London Cancer Screening Quality Assurance Reference Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CAUCASIAN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950815726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-157     Document Type: Article

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