Beneficial effect of repeated participation in breast cancer screening upon survival
Journal
Journal of Medical Screening
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
1
Pages
3-7
Date Issued
2024-03
Author(s)
Duffy, Stephen W
Yen, Amy Ming-Fang
Tabar, Laszlo
Lin, Abbie Ting-Yu
Chen, Sam Li-Sheng
Hsu, Chen-Yang
Dean, Peter B
Smith, Robert A
Abstract
The benefit of mammography screening in reducing population mortality from breast cancer is well established. In this paper, we estimate the effect of repeated participation at scheduled screens on case survival.
Subjects
breast cancer; mammography; survival
Publisher
Sage
Type
journal article