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The use of thermovision in the detection of early breast cancer

โœ Scribed by Agnes M. Stark; Stanley Way


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1974
Tongue
English
Weight
622 KB
Volume
33
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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โœฆ Synopsis


A group of 4621 well women has been screened for the detection of early breast cancer by clinical examination and thermography, with mammography when the initial screening indicated the need for further investigation. T h e detection rate for early breast cancer is 5.8 per 1000. False negative and false positive results are discussed.


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