Breast Density Notification Legislation and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: Early Evidence from the SEER Registry
Richman I, Asch SM, Bendavid E, Bhattacharya J, Owens DK. Breast Density Notification Legislation and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: Early Evidence from the SEER Registry. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2016, 32: 603-609. PMID: 27844260, PMCID: PMC5442000, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-016-3904-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast density notification legislationProportion of womenBreast cancer stageCancer stageBreast cancerMetastatic diseaseEnd Results (SEER) Program registryTime of diagnosisInvasive breast cancerBreast density notification lawsSEER registryControl stateDuctal carcinomaInvasive cancerProgram registryAge 40Potential confoundingLimited followSignificant associationIntervention statesDense breastsResultsOur studyCancerDiagnosisEarly detection