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Obesity and Mammography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Obese women experience higher postmenopausal breast cancer risk, morbidity, and mortality and may be less likely to undergo mammography. OBJECTIVES: To quantify the relationship between body weight and mammography in white and black women. DATA SOURCES AND REVIEW METHODS: We identified o...

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Autores principales: Maruthur, Nisa M., Bolen, Shari, Brancati, Frederick L., Clark, Jeanne M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2669867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19277790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-009-0939-3