Early detection of breast cancer in Brazil: data from the National Health Survey, 2013

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze whether the actions of early detection of breast cancer, initiated with the medical request for mammography, differ between users of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) and those who have private health insurance. METHODS From the data collected in the Nationa...

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Main Authors: Gulnar Azevedo e Silva, Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza-Júnior, Giseli Nogueira Damacena, Célia Landmann Szwarcwald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102017000200303&lng=en&tlng=en