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Symptomatic breast cancer diagnosis and multimodal management in women aged 40 to 50 years; consequences of current mammographic screening programs.
Clinical breast cancer - 1 Apr 2015
Joyce Kenneth M, McInerney Niall M, Waters Peadar S, Sweeney Karl J, Barry Kevin, Kerin Michael J
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INTRODUCTION: Consensus exists that screening mammography is appropriate for women aged 50 to 69 years. However, the effectiveness of such screening for women aged 40 to 50 years is still questioned. The aim of our study was to analyze breast cancer management in the 40- to 50-year age group. We also wished to determine the proportion of patients with a significant family history and whether this was associated...
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