Abolishing mammography screening programs? A view from the Swiss Medical Board

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¹ From the Institute of Biomedical Ethics, University of Zurich, Zurich (N.B.-A.), and the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine and Clinical Trials Unit Bern, Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern (P.J.) - both in Switzerland; and the Division of Medical Ethics, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston (N.B.-A.). Dr. Biller-Andorno is a member of the expert panel of the Swiss Medical Board; Dr. Jüni was a member of the panel until August 30, 2013.

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Nikola Biller-Andorno et al. N Engl J Med. 2014.

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. 2014 May 22;370(21):1965-7.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1401875. Epub 2014 Apr 16.

¹ From the Institute of Biomedical Ethics, University of Zurich, Zurich (N.B.-A.), and the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine and Clinical Trials Unit Bern, Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern (P.J.) - both in Switzerland; and the Division of Medical Ethics, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston (N.B.-A.). Dr. Biller-Andorno is a member of the expert panel of the Swiss Medical Board; Dr. Jüni was a member of the panel until August 30, 2013.

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Abolishing mammography screening programs?
Bulliard JL, La Vecchia C, Levi F. Bulliard JL, et al. Eur J Cancer Prev. 2015 Jul;24(4):334. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000082. Eur J Cancer Prev. 2015. PMID: 25494289 No abstract available.