rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2007-8-8
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pubmed:abstractText |
Although the cost effectiveness of screening mammography in most western developed populations has been accepted, it may not apply to Chinese women, who have a much lower breast cancer incidence. The authors estimated the cost effectiveness of biennial mammography in Hong Kong Chinese women to inform evidence-based screening policies.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Aug
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pubmed:issn |
0008-543X
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:day |
15
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pubmed:volume |
110
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
885-95
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2010-3-1
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Age Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Asian Continental Ancestry Group,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Breast Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Cost-Benefit Analysis,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Hong Kong,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Incidence,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Mammography,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Markov Chains,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Mass Screening,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17607668-Models, Theoretical
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pubmed:year |
2007
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Cost effectiveness of mammography screening for Chinese women.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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