Breast cancer screening and diagnosis in older adults women in Brazil: why it is time to reconsider the recommendations

IntroductionBreast cancer screening in women of 70 years of age or older remains controversial due to a lack of studies that include women of this age.MethodsThis ecological study evaluated data from the Brazilian National Health Service (SUS) on breast cancer screening and staging in this age group...

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Main Authors: Aline Ferreira Bandeira Melo Rocha, Ruffo Freitas-Junior, Leonardo Ribeiro Soares, Glalber Luiz Rocha Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1232668/full