Is there a downside to elderly women undergoing screening mammography?

J Natl Cancer Inst. 1998 Sep 16;90(18):1322-3. doi: 10.1093/jnci/90.18.1322.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Breast Neoplasms / prevention & control*
  • Carcinoma in Situ / prevention & control
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / prevention & control
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Life Expectancy
  • Mammography / adverse effects*