A case control study in factors that affect mammogram compliance

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 456-461

  Chan, P Y ^a   Latip, Laili Suriani ^a  

^a Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SURVIVAL RATE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84857082101     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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