Dense breast legislation in the united states: State of the states

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 899-902

  Dehkordy, Soudabeh Fazeli ^a   Carlos, Ruth C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dense breast; legislation; mammography; patient communication; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW; PHYSICIAN; POLICY; SCREENING TEST; UNITED STATES;

DENSE BREAST; LEGISLATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATIENT COMMUNICATION; SCREENING;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISCLOSURE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCESS TO RECORDS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84889243060     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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