Review: Breast cancer screening with mammography reduces mortality especially in women 50 to 69 years of age

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TherapeuticsSeptember 1, 1993Review: Breast cancer screening with mammography reduces mortality especially in women 50 to 69 years of ageAlvin I. Mushlin, MD, ScMAlvin I. Mushlin, MD, ScMUniversity of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA (A.I.M.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJC-1993-119-2-038 SectionsAboutFull Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationNyström L, Rutqvist LE, Wall S, et al. Breast cancer screening with mammography: overview of Swedish randomised trials. Lancet. 1993 Apr 17;341:973-8.References1 Larsson LG, Andersson I, Bjurstam N, et al. Updated overview of the Swedish randomized trials on breast cancer screening with mammography: age group 40-49 at randomization. Monogr Natl Cancer Inst. 1997;22:57-61. Google Scholar2 Miller AB, Baines CJ, To T, Wall C. Canadian National Breast Screening Study: 1. breast cancer detection and death rates among women aged 40 to 49 years. Can Med Assoc J. 1992;147:1459-76. Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA (A.I.M.) PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails September 1, 1993Volume 119, Issue 2Page: 38KeywordsAge groupsAnxietyBreast cancerBreast cancer screeningCancer screeningInformation storage and retrievalMammographyPrevention, policy, and public healthPublic policySurgery ePublished: 9 March 2020 Issue Published: September 1, 1993 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 1993 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.Loading ...