title: Higher mammography screening costs without appreciable clinical benefit: the case of digital mammography.
authors.affiliation: Affiliations of authors: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (KK) and General Internal Medicine Section, Department of Veterans Affairs (KK), University of California, San Francisco, CA; Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA (RH); The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH (ANAT). Karla.Kerlikowske@ucsf.edu.
authors.forename: Karla
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kerlikowske
authors.affiliation: Affiliations of authors: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (KK) and General Internal Medicine Section, Department of Veterans Affairs (KK), University of California, San Francisco, CA; Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA (RH); The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH (ANAT).
authors.forename: Rebecca
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hubbard
authors.affiliation: Affiliations of authors: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (KK) and General Internal Medicine Section, Department of Veterans Affairs (KK), University of California, San Francisco, CA; Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA (RH); The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH (ANAT).
authors.forename: Anna N A
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Tosteson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000191:economics* / Q000517:prevention & control; D004180:Direct Service Costs; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008327:Mammography / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D006278:Medicare; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014481:United States