The impact of height and weight on rescreening rates within a population‐based breast screening program

The impact of height and weight on rescreening rates within a population‐based breast screening program

Abstract Introduction Women with obesity are at increased risk of post‐menopausal breast cancer and less likely to participate in breast screening. This study investigates the impact of asking women their height and weight within a population‐based screening program, and the association of BMI with...

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Main Authors: Sarah Pirikahu, Ellie Darcey, Helen Lund, Elizabeth Wylie, Jennifer Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
breast cancer
obesity
participation
risk factor
screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.6883

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