Benefits, Harms, and Costs for Breast Cancer Screening After US Implementation of Digital Mammography

BACKGROUND: Compared with film, digital mammography has superior sensitivity but lower specificity for women aged 40 to 49 years and women with dense breasts. Digital has replaced film in virtually all US facilities, but overall population health and cost from use of this technology are unclear. MET...

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Main Authors: Stout, Natasha K., Lee, Sandra J., Schechter, Clyde B., Kerlikowske, Karla, Alagoz, Oguzhan, Berry, Donald, Buist, Diana S. M., Cevik, Mucahit, Chisholm, Gary, de Koning, Harry J., Huang, Hui, Hubbard, Rebecca A., Miglioretti, Diana L., Munsell, Mark F., Trentham-Dietz, Amy, van Ravesteyn, Nicolien T., Tosteson, Anna N. A., Mandelblatt, Jeanne S.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067109/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24872543
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jnci/dju092
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