Breast cancer screening: a summary of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on September 03, 2002

Authors

Linda L Humphrey1, Mark Helfand, Benjamin K S Chan, Steven H Woolf

Author Affiliations

1: Oregon Health & Science University and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mailcode BICC, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201-3098, USA.

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