## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Despite improvement in mammography screening attendance, black women continue to have poorer prognosis at diagnosis than white woman. Data from the Carolina Mammography Registry were used to evaluate whether there may be differences in mammography performance or detected
Diagnostic mammography performance and race : Outcomes in Black and White women
β Scribed by Bonnie C. Yankaskas; Karminder S. Gill
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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