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Sophia Zackrisson

Research group manager, Principal investigator, Professor, MD

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Prevalence, Long-term Development, and Predictors of Psychosocial Consequences of False-Positive Mammography among Women Attending Population-Based Screening.

Author

  • Anetta Bolejko
  • Peter Hagell
  • Christine Wann-Hansson
  • Sophia Zackrisson

Summary, in English

Cancer screening aims to detect cancer at an asymptomatic stage, although side effects from screening also occur. We investigated the prevalence, longitudinal development, and predictors of psychosocial consequences of false-positive breast cancer screening.

Department/s

  • Department of Health Sciences
  • Older people's health and Person-Centred care
  • BioCARE: Biomarkers in Cancer Medicine improving Health Care, Education and Innovation
  • Radiology Diagnostics, Malmö

Publishing year

2015

Language

English

Pages

1388-1397

Publication/Series

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Volume

24

Issue

9

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

American Association for Cancer Research

Topic

  • Other Health Sciences

Status

Published

Research group

  • Older people's health and Person-Centred care
  • Radiology Diagnostics, Malmö

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1538-7755