External validation of medicare claims codes for digital mammography and computer-aided detection

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1344-1347

  Fenton, Joshua J ^a   Zhu, Weiwei ^c   Balch, Steven ^c   Smith Bindman, Rebecca ^d   Lindfors, Karen K ^b   Hubbard, Rebecca A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER REGISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FILM; HUMAN; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICARE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864818898     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-12-0406     Document Type: Article

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