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Links to information about breast cancer screening procedures and programs.
Reviewed May 2007
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Links to information about mammography and mammograms to detect changes in breast tissue.
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Cancerscreening.gov.au
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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The Cancer Screening page provides information on the national screening programs for bowel cancer, breast cancer and cervical cancer: Bowel Cancer Screening Program, BreastScreen Australia, and the National Cervical Screening Program.
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Jul 2007
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Breast cancer: early diagnosis is the key
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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The good news is that with advances in treatment and diagnosis, more women are surviving breast cancer than ever before.
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Jun 2006
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BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2002 - 2003
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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This is the seventh annual report based on key program activity, performance and outcome indicators to monitor the achievements of the BreastScreen Australia Program.
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May 2006
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Regular self-examination or clinical examination for early detection of breast cancer
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Breast self-examination or clinical breast examination by a doctor or a nurse have been promoted for many years as screening methods to diagnose breast cancer at an earlier stage in order to decrease the risk of dying from breast cancer. The review of d...
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Feb 2003
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BreastScreen Australia achievement report 1997 and 1998
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Describes comprehensive, national data on breast cancer screening in Australia. Features include information about program activities and performance indicators for 1997 and 1998.
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| Date: |
Oct 2001
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Breast and cervical cancer screening in Australia 1996-1997
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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An extensive report summarising data from two hospital data collections maintained by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Statistics are presented on the resources, expenditure and revenue of public hospitals and on the services they provide as well as on characteristics and hospital care of admitted patients in both public and private hospitals. Also includes information on hospital performance indicators and analysis using the AN-DRG (casemix) classification.
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Oct 2001
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Strategies for increasing the participation of women in community breast cancer screening
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Screening aims to identify people who might have a disease, by testing a group of people for signs of disease. Breast cancer screening with mammography has focused on women aged 50 to 69 years. The review of trials found that a letter of invitation, mai...
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Oct 2000
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