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Breast cancer worry and mammography use by women with and without a family history in a population-based sample.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2003
Andersen M Robyn, Smith Robert, Meischke H, Bowen D, Urban N
Abstract excerpt
Worry about breast cancer risk has been found to be a barrier to mammography use by women with a family history of breast cancer in some studies, although worry is generally found to increase mammography use among average risk women. Our study sought to examine the association of worry with mammography use in a population-based sample of women stratified by family history associated risk for breast cancer. A...
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