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The UK national study of magnetic resonance imaging as a method of screening for breast cancer (MARIBS).
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 1 Sept 2002
Leach M O, Eeles R A, Turnbull L W, Dixon A K, Brown J, Hoff R J C, Coulthard A, Dixon J M, Easton D F, Evans D G R, Gilbert F J, Hawnaur J, Hayes C, Kessar P, Lakhani S, Liney G, Moss S M, Padhani A P, Pointon L J, Sydenham M, Walker L G, Warren R M L, Haites N E, Morrison P, Cole T, Rayter Z, Donaldson A, Shere M, Rankin J, Goudie D, Steel C M, Davidson R, Chu C, Ellis I, Mackay J, Hodgson S V, Homfray T, Douglas F, Quarrell O W, Eccles D M, Gilbert F G, Crothers G, Walker C P, Jones A, Slack N, Britton P, Sheppard D G, Walsh J, Whitehouse G, Teh W, Rankin S, Boggis C, Potterton J, McLean L, Gordon P A L, Rubin C
Abstract excerpt
The UK national study of magnetic resonance imaging as a method of screening for breast cancer (MARIBS) is in progress. The study design, accrual to date, and related research projects are described. Revised accrual rates and expected recruitment are given. 15 cancers have been detected to date, from a total of 1236 screening measurements. This event rate and the tumour grades reported are compared with recent...
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