Breast Cancer Screening using Mammogram

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Breast Cancer Screening using Mammogram - References

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Santhoshkumar, MBBS , Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Jul 28, 2021

References:

Nelson HD, Tyne K, Naik A, Bougatsos C, Chan BK, Humphrey L. Screening for Breast Cancer: Systematic Evidence Review Update for the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. 2009 November 17; 151(10): 727–W242.
Mammogram - (http://www.emedicinehealth.com/mammogram/article_em.htm)
NCCN – National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines - (https://www.nccn.org/)

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Dr. Santhoshkumar / Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technical: Lingaraj

Published on Jun 27, 2011
Last Updated on Jul 28, 2021

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