[What is the real value of mammographic screening of an asymptomatic population?].
The Authors present a critical review of over 14,000 mammographic exams, and they compare this series with previous series. The results demonstrate that, even if there is an increase in the number of women subjected to mammography, there is no significant increase in tumor incidence.
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Istituto di Radiologia, Università degli Studi di Torino.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008403:Mass Screening; D008875:Middle Aged; D014984:Xeromammography
Qual è il valore attuale dello screening mammografico sulla popolazione asintomatica?