- ►ahrq.gov [PDF] LL Humphrey, M Helfand, BKS Chan, SH … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Study Selection: Eight randomized, controlled trials of mammography and 2 trials
evaluating breast self-examination were included. One hundred fifty-four
publications of the results of these trials, as well as selected articles ... Cited by 565 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
D Sources, D Extraction, D Synthesis - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Purpose: To synthesize new data on breast cancer screening for the US Preventive
Services Task Force. Data Sources: MEDLINE; the Cochrane Controlled Trials
Regis- try; and reference lists of reviews, editorials, and original ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►iss.it [PDF] O Olsen, PC Gøtzsche - The Lancet, 2001 - Elsevier We previously assessed the results of the seven randomised trials of screening
mammography, and concluded that screening is unjustified because there is no
reliable evidence that it reduces mortality. 1 We reassessed this finding ... Cited by 631 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
L Nyström, I Andersson, N Bjurstam, J Frisell, … - The Lancet, 2002 - Elsevier The trials (n=247 010, invited group 129 750, control group 117 260) have been
followed up by record linkage to the Swedish Cancer and Cause of Death
Registers. The relative risks (RR) for breast cancer death and mortality ... Cited by 559 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►iss.it [PDF] AB Miller, T To, CJ Baines, C Wall - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To compare breast cancer mortality in 40- to 49-year-old women who
received either 1) screening with annual mammography, breast physical
examination, and instruction on breast self-examination on 4 or 5 occasions ... Cited by 175 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►74.43.132.23 [PDF] RA Smith, D Saslow, K Andrews Sawyer, W … - CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 2003 - Am Cancer Soc The underlying premise for breast cancer screening is that it allows for the
detection of breast cancers before they become palpable. Breast cancer is a
progressive disease, and small tumors are more likely to be early stage ... Cited by 273 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
- ►junkscience.com [PDF] PC Gøtzsche, O Olsen - The Lancet, 2000 - Elsevier Baseline imbalances were shown for six of the eight identified trials, and
inconsistencies in the number of women randomised were found in four. The two
adequately randomised trials found no effect of screening on breast-cancer ... Cited by 696 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 21 versions
L Tabár, B Vitak, HH Chen, SW Duffy, MF Yen … - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2000 - Elsevier At around 11 years' follow-up, an update of results and a detailed investigation
of the screening practice and its impact on the tumor population was published
in this journal. 9 This research established the continued mortality ... Cited by 251 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org AB Miller, T To, CJ Baines, C Wall - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2000 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Background: Screening for breast cancer with mammography in women aged 50 years
or more has been shown to reduce mortality from breast cancer. However, the
extent to which mammography contributes to the reduction of mortality in ... Cited by 297 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 17 versions
L Tabar, MF Yen, B Vitak, HHT Chen, RA … - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier We compared deaths from breast cancer diagnosed in the 20 years before screening
was introduced (1958–77) with those from breast cancer diagnosed in the 20
years after the introduction of screening (1978–97) in two Swedish ... Cited by 294 - Related articles - All 9 versions
