id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_2hqf6524kbbnbpxvmkqbghqite Maurizio Leoni Variation among Local Health Units in Follow-Up Care of Breast Cancer Patients in Emilia-Romagna, Italy 2013 1 .pdf application/pdf 461 34 56 supported by funding from the Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale, Regione Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Correspondence to: Maurizio Leoni, care of breast cancer patients in Emilia-Romagna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy cancer survivors in one region in Italy. treated women, with incident cases of breast cancer in the years 2002-2005 who were abdominal echogram, bone scans and chest x-rays were estimated from administrative data and compared by Local Health Unit (LHU) of residence. had a bone scan and 5231 (52.2%) had a chest x-ray. echograms, bone scans and chest x-rays were substantially higher in the population of breast cancer survivors than in the general female population. The observed variation in the use of abdominal echograms, bone scans tests in the population of postsurgical breast cancer patients in the Emilia-Romagna We recommend additional review of the methods of follow-up care in breast cancer patients in the LHUs of Emilia-Romagna, with the aim of ./cache/work_2hqf6524kbbnbpxvmkqbghqite.pdf ./txt/work_2hqf6524kbbnbpxvmkqbghqite.txt