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The benefits of a screening programme for breast cancer are early detection and the subsequent reduction of mortality. The potential disadvantages are unnecessary anxiety, inappropriate economic cost and the use of ionising radiation. To ensure that the benefits outweigh the disadvantages the whole screening system needs to be completely quality assured. These European guidelines are based on the experience gained through national screening programmes. It contains information that can be applied at all levels and improvements can be achieved by following the technical advice. This third edition has been revised in the light of further experience over the past four years.
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European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Mammography Screening, European Communities
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2001
- Encuadernación
- (Tapa blanda)
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- Título
- European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Mammography Screening
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- European Communities
- Editorial
- European Commission
- Publicado en
- 2001
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 366
- ISBN10
- 9289411457
- ISBN13
- 9789289411455
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Medicina
- Descripción
- The benefits of a screening programme for breast cancer are early detection and the subsequent reduction of mortality. The potential disadvantages are unnecessary anxiety, inappropriate economic cost and the use of ionising radiation. To ensure that the benefits outweigh the disadvantages the whole screening system needs to be completely quality assured. These European guidelines are based on the experience gained through national screening programmes. It contains information that can be applied at all levels and improvements can be achieved by following the technical advice. This third edition has been revised in the light of further experience over the past four years.