Open AccessDisclosing Harmful Mammography Errors to Patients
Author(s) -
Thomas H. Gallagher,
Andrea J. Cook,
R. James Brenner,
Patricia A. Carney,
Diana L. Miglioretti,
Berta M. Geller,
Karla Kerlikowske,
Tracy Onega,
Robert D. Rosenberg,
Bonnie C. Yankaskas,
Constance D. Lehman,
Joann G. Elmore
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
radiology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1527-1315
pISSN - 0033-8419
DOI - 10.1148/radiol.2532082320
Subject(s) - medicine , mammography , medical physics , breast cancer , cancer
To assess radiologists' attitudes about disclosing errors to patients by using a survey with a vignette involving an error interpreting a patient's mammogram, leading to a delayed cancer diagnosis.