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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783134603321

Titolo

Saving women's lives [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for improving breast cancer detection and diagnosis : A Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Institute of Medicine Symposium / / Committee on New Approaches to Early Detection and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer ; National Cancer Policy Board ; Roger Herdman and Larry Norton, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-18152-6

1-282-08419-4

0-309-54631-1

9786612084195

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HerdmanRoger

NortonLarry

Disciplina

616.99449075

Soggetti

Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis

Breast - Cancer - Government policy - United States

Breast - Cancer - Prevention

Medical screening

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies."

This report is the product of a one-day symposium held at the IOM to further disseminate the conclusions and recommendations of the joint IOM and National Research Council report of the same title.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-129).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Plenary Session""; ""3 Simultaneous Group  Discussions with  Invited Speakers ""; ""4 Wrap-Up Session ""; ""References ""; ""Appendix: Symposium Agenda""