The Breast
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 499-505 , December 2010

Trends in incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ: The effect of a population-based screening programme

  • Ragnhild Sørum

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Registry of Norway, Department of Screening-based Research, Box 5313 Majorstuen, N-0304 Oslo, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +47 22 45 13 00; fax: +47 22 45 13 70.
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  • Solveig Hofvind

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Registry of Norway, Department of Screening-based Research, Box 5313 Majorstuen, N-0304 Oslo, Norway
    • Oslo University College, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo, Norway
  • ,
  • Per Skaane

      Affiliations

    • Oslo University Hospital Ullevaal, Department of Radiology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  • ,
  • Tor Haldorsen

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Registry of Norway, Department of Screening-based Research, Box 5313 Majorstuen, N-0304 Oslo, Norway

Received 7 April 2010 ,Revised 21 May 2010 ,Accepted 21 May 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2010.05.014

The Breast
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 499-505 , December 2010