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SUBMITTER: Henderson LM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4409463 | biostudies-literature | 2015 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Henderson Louise M LM O'Meara Ellen S ES Braithwaite Dejana D Onega Tracy T
Cancer 20141223 9
<h4>Background</h4>Although healthy women aged 65 years have a life expectancy of 20 years, there is a paucity of data on the performance of digital screening mammography among these women. The authors examined the performance and outcomes of digital screening mammography among a national group of women aged ≥65 years.<h4>Methods</h4>From Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium data for the years 2005 to 2011, the authors included 296,496 full-field digital screening mammograms among 133,042 women ...[more]