Clinical breast examination: Preliminary results from a cluster randomized controlled trial in India

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 103, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 1476-1480

  Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy ^a   Ramadas, Kunnambath ^b   Thara, Somanathan ^b   Muwonge, Richard ^a   Prabhakar, Jem ^b   Augustine, Paul ^b   Venugopal, Muraleedharan ^b   Anju, Gopan ^b   Mathew, Beela Sara ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80054055068     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djr304     Document Type: Article

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