Screening outcome for interpretation by the first and second reader in a population-based mammographic screening program with independent double reading.

Journal: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987)
Published Date: May 28, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Double reading of screening mammograms is associated with a higher rate of screen-detected cancer than single reading, but different strategies exist regarding reader pairing and blinding. Knowledge about these aspects is important when considering strategies for future use of artificial intelligence in mammographic screening.

Authors

  • Tone Hovda
    Department of Radiology, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, Drammen, Norway.
  • Silje Sagstad
    Section for breast cancer screening, Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway.
  • Marthe Larsen
    Section for Breast Cancer Screening, Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway.
  • Yan Chen
    Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.
  • Solveig Hofvind
    Section for Breast Cancer Screening, Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway.

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