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Optimal breast cancer screening strategies for older women: current perspectives

Breast cancer is a major cause of cancer-related deaths among older women, aged 65 years or older. Screening mammography has been shown to be effective in reducing breast cancer mortality in women aged 50–74 years but not among those aged 75 years or older. Given the large heterogeneity in comorbidi...

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Autores principales: Braithwaite, Dejana, Demb, Joshua, Henderson, Louise M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4745843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26893548
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S65304