Saving women's lives : strategies for improving breast cancer detection and diagnosis : a Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Institute of Medicine Symposium / Committee on New Approaches to Early Detection and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer, National Cancer Policy Board, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs Division ; Janet E. Joy, Edward E. Penhoet, and Diana B. Petitti, editors.
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2005. |
| Description | ix, 134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Joy, Janet E. (Janet Elizabeth), 1953- |
| Other author/creator | Penhoet, Edward E. |
| Other author/creator | Petitti, Diana B. |
| Other author/creator | National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on New Approaches to Early Detection and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer. |
| Other author/creator | National Research Council (U.S.). Policy and Global Affairs. |
| Other author/creator | National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy. |
| Contents | Benefits and limitations of mammography -- Improving breast cancer screening services -- Understanding breast cancer risk -- Biologically-based technologies -- The necessary environment for research and development -- Translating new technologies into improved patient outcomes -- Recommendations. |
| General note | Companion to: Saving women's lives : strategies for improving breast cancer detection and diagnosis. c2005. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2004022343 |
| ISBN | 0309092132 |
| ISBN | 0309094380 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WP 870 S267 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |