Comparison of Digital Mammography and Screen-Film Mammography in Breast Cancer Screening: A Review in the Irish Breast Screening Program
Niamh M. Hambly, Michelle M. McNicholas, Niall Phelan, Gormlaith C. Hargaden, Ann O'Doherty, and Fidelma L. Flanagan
AJR 2009;193:1010-1018
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FFDM resulted in significantly higher cancer detection and recall rates than screen-film mammography in women 50–64 years old. The PPVs of FFDM and screen-film mammography were comparable. The results of this study suggest that FFDM can be safely implemented in breast cancer screening programs
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