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What do European women know about their female cancer risks and cancer screening? A cross-sectional online intervention survey in five European countries

Odette Wegwarth, Martin Widschwendter, David Cibula, Karin Sundström, Rosalba Portuesi, Ines Lein, Felix G. Rebitschek

BMJ Open · 2018 · 39 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

A considerable number of women in five European countries may not possess the prerequisites for an informed choice on cancer screening. Evidence-based information in patient leaflets can improve this situation.

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