FIRST ROUND RESULTS OF A LONG TERM POPULATION- BASED BREAST CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM FROM BAHCESEHIR
JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH, vol.8, no.4, pp.180-184, 2012 (ESCI)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 8 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2012
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
- Page Numbers: pp.180-184
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Introduction: The Bahcesehir Breast Cancer Screening Project is the first organized population based breast cancer screening project in Turkey. The objectives of this prospective observational study are to determine implementation of a population-based organized breast cancer screening program in Turkish women and to find out the effect of screening on stage shift.