Incidence, detection, and tumour stage of breast cancer in a cohort of Italian women with negative screening mammography report recommending early (short-interval) rescreen

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although poorly described in the literature, the practice of early (short-interval) rescreen after a negative screening mammogram is controversial due to its financial and psychological burden and because it is of no proven benefit.&...

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Main Authors: Finarelli Alba C, Naldoni Carlo, Falcini Fabio, Colamartini Americo, Foca Flavia, Ravaioli Alessandra, de Bianchi Priscilla, Bucchi Lauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/11