Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at Age 40: Why Should Portugal Choose Wisely?

Carlos Francisco Silva; Elisa Melo Abreu; José Carlos Marques; Kara-Lee Pool

doi:10.20344/amp.16601

Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at Age 40: Why Should Portugal Choose Wisely?

Authors

Carlos Francisco Silva Serviço de Imagiologia. Centro Hospitalar de Setúbal. Setúbal.
Elisa Melo Abreu Serviço de Radiologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto. Porto.
José Carlos Marques Serviço de Radiologia. Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil. Lisboa.
Kara-Lee Pool RAD-AID International. Chevy Chase.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.16601

Keywords:

Breast Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging, Clinical Decision-Making, Guideline Adherence, Portugal, Quality Assurance

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Carlos Francisco Silva, Serviço de Imagiologia. Centro Hospitalar de Setúbal. Setúbal.

Autor: ID#8253 O meu bip de Urgência é 961686643

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Published

2021-11-02

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Silva CF, Melo Abreu E, Marques JC, Pool K-L. Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at Age 40: Why Should Portugal Choose Wisely?. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2021 Nov. 2 [cited 2024 Apr. 20];34(11):717-20. Available from: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/16601

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Vol. 34 No. 11 (2021): November

Section

Perspective

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