Women need better information about routine mammography

被引：70

作者：

Thornton, H

Edwards, A

Baum, M

机构：

[1] Univ Leicester, Dept Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, Leicester LE1 6TP, Leics, England

[2] Univ Coll Swansea, Swansea Clin Sch, Dept Primary Care, Swansea SA2 8PP, W Glam, Wales

[3] UCL, Acad Dept Surg, London W1P 7PL, England

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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2003年 / 327卷 / 7406期

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D O I：

10.1136/bmj.327.7406.101

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Scientists continue to argue about the benefits of breast screening, but ultimately decisions about screening should be made by women themselves. To make this decision, however, women need to fully understand both the benefits and the potential harms.

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