Increasing Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality From 1979 to 2010 for US Black Women Aged 20 to 49 Years
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Cost-effectiveness analysis of screening modalities for breast cancer in Japan with special reference to women aged 40-49 years.
Although the introduction of screening mammography in Japan would be expected to reduce mortality from breast cancer, the optimal screening modality in terms of cost-effectiveness remains unclear. We compared the cost-effectiveness ratio, defined as the cost required for a life-year saved, among the following three strategies: (1) annual clinical breast examination; (2) annual clinical breast e...
متن کاملRisk factors for breast cancer for women aged 40 to 49 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND Identifying risk factors for breast cancer specific to women in their 40s could inform screening decisions. PURPOSE To determine what factors increase risk for breast cancer in women aged 40 to 49 years and the magnitude of risk for each factor. DATA SOURCES MEDLINE (January 1996 to the second week of November 2011), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane Dat...
متن کاملTrend of bladder cancer mortality in Iran (2006 to 2010)
Background and aims: Bladder cancer is the most common tumor of the urinary tract and the ninth cancer in terms of incidence in both sexes in the world. Bladder cancer is the second most common cancer among men in Iran. The most important risk factors which attribute to the incidence of bladder cancer are tobacco usage, exposure to industrial materials, and chronic infection by Schistsoma. This...
متن کاملBreast cancer screening for women aged 40 to 49 years--what does the evidence mean for New Zealand?
AIM To review the evidence on the benefits, harms and costs of breast cancer screening for women aged 40 to 49 years in New Zealand. METHODS A review of the two most recently published meta-analyses of breast cancer screening, combined with a web-based literature search and review. RESULTS The meta-analyses demonstrated that mammography reduces breast cancer mortality among women aged 40 to...
متن کاملSocioeconomic disparities in breast cancer screening among US women: trends from 2000 to 2005.
OBJECTIVES This study describes trends in the socioeconomic disparities in breast cancer screening among US women aged 40 or over, from 2000 to 2005. We assessed 1) the disparities in each socioeconomic dimension; 2) the changes in screening mammography rates over time according to income, education, and race; and 3) the sizes and trends of the disparities over time. METHODS Using data from t...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2014.302297