Mortality reductions due to mammography screening: Contemporary population-based data.
Our objective was to compare breast cancer mortality in two regions of the Republic of Ireland that introduced a screening programme eight years apart, and to estimate the steady-state mortality deficits the programme will produce. We carried out age- and year-matched between-region comparison of br...
Main Authors: | James A Hanley, Ailish Hannigan, Katie M O'Brien |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5737972?pdf=render |
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