Breast cancer screening and diagnosis in older adults women in Brazil: why it is time to reconsider the recommendations

• Main Authors: Aline Ferreira Bandeira Melo Rocha (Author), Ruffo Freitas-Junior (Author), Leonardo Ribeiro Soares (Author), Glalber Luiz Rocha Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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IntroductionBreast cancer screening in women of 70 years of age or older remains controversial due to a lack of studies that include women of this age.MethodsThis ecological study evaluated data from the Brazilian National Health Service (SUS) on breast cancer screening and staging in this age group...