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Impact of mammography screening programmes on breast cancer mortality in Switzerland, a country with different regional screening policies

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  • Christian Herrmann Cancer Registry St Gallen-Appenzell, Cancer League Eastern Switzerland, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Department of Public Health, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Penelope Vounatsou Department of Public Health, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Beat Thürlimann Department of Internal Medicine, Division Oncology–Haematology, Kantonsspital Sankt Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland Breast Centre St Gallen, Cantonal Hospital, St Gallen, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicole Probst-Hensch Department of Public Health, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christian Rothermundt Department of Internal Medicine, Division Oncology–Haematology, Kantonsspital Sankt Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvia Ess Cancer Registry St Gallen-Appenzell, Cancer League Eastern Switzerland, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Christian Herrmann; christian.herrmann{at}kssg.ch
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Herrmann C, Vounatsou P, Thürlimann B, et al
Impact of mammography screening programmes on breast cancer mortality in Switzerland, a country with different regional screening policies
BMJ Open 2018;8:e017806. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017806

Publication history

  • Received June 7, 2017
  • Revised January 26, 2018
  • Accepted February 2, 2018
  • First published March 14, 2018.
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January 10, 2022
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