How risks of breast cancer and benefits of screening are communicated to women: analysis of 58 pamphlets
- PMID: 9677220
- PMCID: PMC28619
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7153.263
How risks of breast cancer and benefits of screening are communicated to women: analysis of 58 pamphlets
Comment in
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Evidence based patient information. is important, so there needs to be a national strategy to ensure it.BMJ. 1998 Jul 25;317(7153):225-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7153.225. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9677206 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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NHS breast screening programme. Money may be better spent on symptomatic women.BMJ. 1999 Feb 6;318(7180):398. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10075473 No abstract available.
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