BreastScreen Australia, achievement report 1997 and 1998

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Release Date: 11 Sep 2000

Topic: Cancer screening

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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2000) BreastScreen Australia, achievement report 1997 and 1998, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 24 June 2026.

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Describes comprehensive, national data on breast cancer screening in Australia. Features include information about BreastScreen Australia Program activities and performance indicators for 1997 and 1998. This second national report is a joint production by BreastScreen Australia, the AIHW, and the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

ISSN: 1307 3307
ISBN: 978 1 74024 041 3
Cat. no: CAN 8
Pages: 96

Findings from this report:

In 1997 and 1998, over one and a quarter million Australian women were screened by BreastScreen Australia
More than half of all women aged 50–69 participated in the Program
The number of new cases of breast cancer in women aged 50–69 increased since the early 1990s
The crude small cancer detection rate in 1998 was higher than the National Accreditation Requirements standard

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