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Perceived risk prior to mammography as an independent predictor of breast cancer.

Journal of psychosomatic research - 1 Mar 2009

Nielsen Nina B, Zachariae Robert, Hjollund Niels H

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OBJECTIVE: The predictive value of perceived risk of breast cancer has previously mainly been compared to statistical risk models. We aimed to compare the women's perceived risk with the observed risk of a breast cancer diagnosis. METHODS: Women referred to mammography at a Danish public hospital (N=1021) were asked to complete a questionnaire about 2 weeks before the examination. The women were asked to rate...

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PMID: 19232237
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.08.006

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