BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2001-02

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Cancer series no. 29

This is the sixth national monitoring report for the BreastScreen Australia Program. The report presents statistics on BreastScreen Australia screening activity and outcomes for 2001-02. A reporting interval of two years is used because it corresponds with the recommended interval between screens for asymptomatic women in the target age group of 50-69 years.

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Published 23 February 2005; ISSN 1039 3307; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 448 0; AIHW cat. no. CAN 24; 116pp.; INTERNET ONLY

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  • Preliminary material (141K PDF)
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Acknowledgements
    • Summary
  • Sections (229K PDF)
    • Indicator 1: Participation
      • Participation rate
      • The participation indicator
    • Indicator 2: Detection of small invasive cancers
      • Small invasive cancer detection rate
      • The small invasive cancer detection indicator 
    • Indicator 3: Sensitivity (210K PDF)
      • The sensitivity indicator 
    • Indicator 4: Ductal carcinoma in situ 
      • Ductal carcinoma in situ detection rate
      • The DCIS detection indicator
    • Indicator 5: Recall to assessment
      • Recall to assessment rate 
      • The recall to assessment indicator
    • Indicator 6: Re-screening
      • Re-screen rate
      • The re-screen indicator
    •  Indicator 7: Incidence (187K PDF)
      • The incidence indicator
    •  Indicator 8: Mortality
      • Mortality rate
      • The mortality indicator
    •  Tables 
      • Indicator 1:  Participation (1-3b : 289K PDF)
      • Indicator 2:  Detection Small
      • Indicator 3:  Sensitivity 
        1. Interval Cancer rate
        2. Program Sensitivity 
      • Indicator 4:  Ductal carcinoma in Situ (4-6 : 197K PDF)
      • Indicator 5:  Recall to assessment
      • Indicator 6:  Re-screening 
      • Indicator 7:  Incidence (7-8 : 188K PDF)
        1. Incidence of Breast cancer
        2. Incidence of Ductal carcinoma in-situ
      • Indicator 8:  Mortality

    End matter

    • Appendix A: Data and statistical issues (165K PDF)
    • Abbreviations
    • Glossary
    • Bibliography
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