Risk of Breast Cancer After False-Positive Test Results in Screening Mammography | Zendy

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Risk of Breast Cancer After False-Positive Test Results in Screening Mammography

Author(s) -

My von EulerChelpin,

Louise Madeleine Risør,

Brian Larsen Thorsted,

Ilse Vejborg

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

jnci journal of the national cancer institute

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.797

H-Index - 356

eISSN - 1460-2105

pISSN - 0027-8874

DOI - 10.1093/jnci/djs176

Subject(s) - mammography , medicine , breast cancer , test (biology) , screening test , cancer , breast cancer screening , mammography screening , gynecology , obstetrics , oncology , family medicine , biology , paleontology

Screening for disease in healthy people inevitably leads to some false-positive tests in disease-free individuals. Normally, women with false-positive screening tests for breast cancer are referred back to routine screening. However, the long-term outcome for women with false-positive tests is unknown.

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