Assessment of breast screening programme effectiveness
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The Avon Breast Screening Programme
on mortality in the fortyforty-nine age group is still uncertain. The evidence from these trials led the committee to conclude that breast screening can reduce the mortality from breast cancer and this was, therefore, recommended. The whole matter then took on a political significance and it was decided to implement a countrywide screening programme within a very short period, (i.e. by 1990) co...
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عنوان ژورنال: Breast Cancer Research
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI: 10.1186/bcr-2000-66649