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Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research 1/2002

01.07.2002 | Meeting abstract

Is it safe to allow general practitioners open access to breast imaging?

verfasst von: GR Clough, A Hill, JC Liston

Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research | Sonderheft 1/2002

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Many departments in the UK do not allow general practitioners open access for breast imaging. Royal College of Radiologists guidelines [1] published in 1999 recommend that direct referral of women by general practitioners for breast imaging should be controlled so that women with conditions requiring referral to a breast surgeon [2] are not inappropriately managed. To avoid overwhelming the already busy symptomatic breast clinics in Leeds, it was decided that direct access for breast imaging should continue but be audited. …
Literatur
1.
Zurück zum Zitat Guidance on Screening and Symptomatic Breast Imaging. Royal College of Radiologists;. December 1999 Guidance on Screening and Symptomatic Breast Imaging. Royal College of Radiologists;. December 1999
2.
Zurück zum Zitat Guidelines for Referral of Patients with Breast Problems. NHSBSP. 1995 Guidelines for Referral of Patients with Breast Problems. NHSBSP. 1995
Metadaten
Titel
Is it safe to allow general practitioners open access to breast imaging?
verfasst von
GR Clough
A Hill
JC Liston
Publikationsdatum
01.07.2002
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
Breast Cancer Research / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2002
Elektronische ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr526

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