The impact of breast density notification on rescreening rates within a population-based mammographic screening program
Abstract Background High participation in mammographic screening is essential for its effectiveness to detect breast cancers early and thereby, improve breast cancer outcomes. Breast density is a strong predictor of breast cancer risk and significantly reduces the sensitivity of mammography to detec...
Main Authors: | Sarah Pirikahu, Helen Lund, Gemma Cadby, Elizabeth Wylie, Jennifer Stone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01499-4 |
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