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  1. TABLE  25-3. Selected Characteristics  of Eight  Randomized Controlled
  2. Trials of Breast Cancer Screening
  3.  
  4. CBE, clinical breast examination; MM, mammography.
  5. *Study  design  included randomization  of  volunteers after  clincial
  6. breast  examination;  accordingly,  virtually  100%  had  their  first
  7. screening examination.
  8. (Adapted  from Fletcher  S, Black  W, Harris  R, Rimer  B, Shapiro  S.
  9. Special article: Report of the International Workshop on Screening for
  10. Breast Cancer. J  Natl Cancer Inst 1993;85:1644; and  Rimer BK. Breast
  11. cancer screening. In:  Harris JR, et al, eds.  Diseases of the breast.
  12. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1996:311)
  13.