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IJE Advance Access originally published online on May 20, 2004
International Journal of Epidemiology 2004 33(4):903-904; doi:10.1093/ije/dyh227
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IJE vol.33 no.4 © International Epidemiological Association 2004; all rights reserved.

Letter to the Editor

Women's perception of mammography screening

J-L Bulliard1 and F Levi1,2

1 Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland. E-mail: jean-luc.bulliard@hospvd.ch
2 Vaud Cancer Registry, University Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Sirs—In their study on women's perception of the benefits of mammography screening in four countries, Domenighetti and colleagues found an overestimation of the benefits of mammography screening.1 While every effort to tackle the difficult but essential issue of balanced risk information in health prevention is commendable, we have serious concern about two aspects of this study, i.e. its design and conclusions.

Two of the three questions on which the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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