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Table 3 Number and proportion of screening examinations prior to interval cancer and examinations resulting in consecutive round screen-detected cancer for a score of 2 or higher and a score of 3 or higher by one or more radiologists, two or more radiologists, and three or more radiologists

From: Digital breast tomosynthesis in mammographic screening: false negative cancer cases in the To-Be 1 trial

 

Screening examinations prior to interval cancer (n = 19)

Screening examinations resulting in consecutive round screen-detected cancer (n = 91)

Total (n = 110)

n

% (fraction)

n

% (fraction)

n

% (fraction)

Scores 2, 3, 4, or 5 by 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

5

26.3% (5/19)

52

57.1% (52/91)

57

51.8% (57/110)

Scores 2, 3, 4, or 5 by 2, 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

2

10.5% (2/19)

39

42.9% (39/91)

41

37.3% (41/110)

Scores 2, 3, 4, or 5 by 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

2

10.5% (2/19)

25

27.5% (25/91)

27

24.5% (27/110)

Scores 3, 4, or 5 by 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

4

21.1% (4/19)

46

50.5% (46/91)

50

45.5% (50/110)

Scores 3, 4, or 5 by 2, 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

2

10.5% (2/19)

26

28.6% (26/91)

28

25.5% (28/110)

Scores 3, 4, or 5 by 3, 4, or 5 radiologists

1

5.3% (1/19)

14

15.4% (14/91)

15

13.6% (15/110)