Department of Preventive Medicine
Reducing Barriers to Breast Cancer Screening (EDGE)

 

Principal Investigator Dorothy Lane, MD, MPH
Co-Investigator Roger Grimson, PhD, Catherine Messina, PhD

Aims: To determine to what extent the use of mammography services can be increased through interventions.

Overview: Community-based intervention trial of women 50-80 years of age who are underutilizers of mammography services. Interventions include barrier-specific telephone counseling and continuing medical education given to their physicians.

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