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Increased benefit from shorter screening mammography intervals for women ages 40‐49 years
Author(s) -
Feig Stephen A.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19971201)80:11<2035::aid-cncr1>3.0.co;2-w
Subject(s) - medicine , mammography , screening mammography , gynecology , obstetrics , cancer , breast cancer
The implication of new evidence from Sweden is that greater benefit will result from screening women ages 40‐49 years annually compared with every 18 months. See also pages 2091‐9.