Decreasing incidence of late-stage breast cancer after the introduction of organized mammography screening in Italy

Cancer

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2022-2028

  Foca, Flavia ^a   Mancini, Silvia ^a   Bucchi, Lauro ^a   Puliti, Donella ^b   Zappa, Marco ^b   Naldoni, Carlo ^c   Falcini, Fabio ^a   Gambino, Maria L ^d   Piffer, Silvano ^e   Sanoja Gonzalez, Maria E ^f   Stracci, Fabrizio ^g   Zorzi, Manuel ^h   Paci, Eugenio ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b Cancer Prevention and Research Institute   (Italy)

^c Emilia Romagna Region ^*  (Italy)

^d Varese Health Care District   (Italy)

^e Epidemiology Unit and Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^f Epidemiology Unit and Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^h VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

breast cancer; incidence; mammography; screening; tumor stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84878018867     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28014     Document Type: Article

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