Trends in detection of invasive cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ at biennial screening mammography in Spain: a retrospective cohort study.

Trends in detection of invasive cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ at biennial screening mammography in Spain: a retrospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer incidence has decreased in the last decade, while the incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has increased substantially in the western world. The phenomenon has been attributed to the widespread adaption of screening mammography. The aim of the study was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Marta Román, Montse Rué, Maria Sala, Nieves Ascunce, Marisa Baré, Araceli Baroja, Mariola De la Vega, Jaume Galcerán, Carmen Natal, Dolores Salas, Mercedes Sánchez-Jacob, Raquel Zubizarreta, Xavier Castells, Cumulative False Positive Risk Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3871523?pdf=render

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