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An Analysis of Mass Screening Strategies Using a Mathematical Model: Comparison of Breast Cancer Screening in Japan and the United States

BACKGROUND: Although the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) downgraded their recommendation for breast cancer screening for women aged 40–49 years in 2009, Japanese women in their 40s have been encouraged to attend breast cancer screenings since 2004. The aim of this study is to e...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25483105
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20140047