Regular screening mammography before the diagnosis of breast cancer reduces black:white breast cancer differences and modifies negative biological prognostic factors

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 549-553

  Grabler, Paula ^a   Dupuy, Danielle ^b   Rai, Jennifer ^c   Bernstein, Sean ^d   Ansell, David ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Disparity; Mammography; Receptors

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY CANCER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEGRO; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866562681     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2193-3     Document Type: Article

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