The international surgical journal with global reach

This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Updated results of the Gothenburg Trial of Mammographic Screening

Published: 25th August 2016

Authors: Bjurstam NG, Björneld LM, Duffy SW

Conclusion

The trial started in 1982. In women aged 39 to 49 years at commencement there was a 40% reduction in breast cancer-related death, compared to 18% in women aged 50 to 59.

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