Mammography Screening and Breast Cancer Mortality in Sweden | Zendy

Philippe Autier | Zendy; Alice Koechlin | Zendy; M. Smans | Zendy; Lars J. Vatten | Zendy; Mathieu Boniol | Zendy

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Mammography Screening and Breast Cancer Mortality in Sweden

Author(s) -

Philippe Autier,

Alice Koechlin,

M. Smans,

Lars J. Vatten,

Mathieu Boniol

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/djs272

Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , mammography , demography , poisson regression , breast cancer screening , mortality rate , cancer , gerontology , gynecology , population , environmental health , surgery , sociology

Swedish women aged 40-69 years were gradually offered regular mammography screening since 1974, and nationwide coverage was achieved in 1997. We hypothesized that this gradual implementation of breast cancer screening would be reflected in county-specific mortality patterns during the last 20 years.

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