Systematic review of the psychological consequences of false-positive screening mammograms

Background: In the UK, women aged 50–73 years are invited for screening by mammography every 3 years. In 2009–10, more than 2.24 million women in this age group in England were invited to take part in the programme, of whom 73% attended a screening clinic. Of these, 64,104 women were recalled for as...

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Main Authors: M Bond, T Pavey, K Welch, C Cooper, R Garside, S Dean, C Hyde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2013-03-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta17130