Swedish Two-County Trial: Impact of Mammographic Screening on Breast Cancer Mortality during 3 Decades

Tabár, Làszló; Viták, Bedrich; Hsiu-Hsi Chen, Tony; Ming‐Fang Yen, Amy; Cohen, Anders; Tot, Tibor; Yueh‐Hsia Chiu, Sherry; Li‐Sheng Chen, Sam; Ching‐Yuan Fann, Jean; Rosell, Johan; Fohlin, Helena; A. Smith, Robert; W. Duffy, Stephen

doi:10.1148/radiol.11110469

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Swedish Two-County Trial: Impact of Mammographic Screening on Breast Cancer Mortality during 3 Decades

Published in Radiology • Jun 28, 2011

Authors:

Làszló Tabár

Bedrich Viták

Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen

Abstract

PURPOSE: To estimate the long-term (29-year) effect of mammographic screening on breast cancer mortality in terms of both relative and absolute effects. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study was carried out under the auspices of the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. The board determined that...

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Medicine

Breast cancer

Relative risk

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