Improvements in breast cancer survival between 1995 and 2012 in Denmark: The importance of earlier diagnosis and adjuvant treatment.

Conclusion The impact of screening was by nature of limited magnitude. The modified treatment strategies implemented by the use of nationwide guidelines seemed to have a major impact on the substantial survival improvements. PMID: 26797010 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Oncologica - January 21, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jensen MB, Ejlertsen B, Mouridsen HT, Christiansen P, Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group Tags: Acta Oncol Source Type: research