Which strategies reduce breast cancer mortality most?
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Which Strategies Reduce Breast Cancer Mortality Most?
BACKGROUND US breast cancer mortality is declining, but thousands of women still die each year. METHODS Two established simulation models examine 6 strategies that include increased screening and/or treatment or elimination of obesity versus continuation of current patterns. The models use common national data on incidence and obesity prevalence, competing causes of death, mammography charact...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28087