- ►ahrq.gov [PDF] J Mandelblatt, S Saha, S Teutsch, T Hoerger, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Purpose: There are few data on the effects of disease biology and competing
mortality on the effectiveness of screening women for breast cancer after age 65
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- ►nih.gov ME Peek, JH Han - Journal of general internal medicine, 2004 - Springer OBJECTIVE: This paper describes trends in screening mam- mography utilization
over the past decade and assesses the remaining disparities in mammography use
among medically underserved women. We also describe the barriers to mam- ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
LC Walter, CL Lewis, MB Barton - The American journal of medicine, 2005 - Elsevier There is general consensus that screening can reduce mortality from colorectal,
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I Carreca, L Balducci, M Extermann - Cancer treatment reviews, 2005 - Elsevier Cancer in the older person is an increasingly common problem, due to the
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- ►oxfordjournals.org K Kerlikowske, DL Miglioretti, DSM Buist, R … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2007 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Whether a recent large decline in use of postmenopausal hormone therapy after
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- ►nih.gov AF Jerant, P Franks, JE Jackson, MP … - Annals of Family Medicine, 2004 - annalsfm.highwire.org RESULTS After adjustment for race/ethnicity, education level, income, health
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JA Bigby, MD Holmes - Cancer Causes and Control, 2005 - Springer Page 1. Disparities across the breast cancer continuum JudyAnn Bigby 1,2,4
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- ►rsmjournals.com [PDF] I Parvinen, H Helenius, L Pylkkanen, A … - Journal of Medical Screening, 2006 - jms.rsmjournals.com Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the effects of service screening
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MA Schonberg, EP McCarthy, RB Davis, RS … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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