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Clinical outcome and service implications of screening women at increased breast cancer risk from a family history.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 Sept 2006
Gui G P H, Kadayaprath G, Darhouse N, Self J, Ward A, A'Hern R, Eeles R
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INTRODUCTION: The value of special screening for women at moderate breast cancer risk with a family history of breast cancer remains controversial. Little is known about recall rates, false negative outcomes and the impact on clinical service. Despite this, surveillance programmes within breast units have been established in the United Kingdom. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In our institution, screening of women at...
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