From: Breast cancer screening: evidence of benefit depends on the method used
 |  | Before screening | After years of screening | Correction according to Duffy et al.(2002) [18] | |||||
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 |  | BC death ratea | Change in mortality due to screening | Change in mortality unrelated to screening | BC death ratea | Dr | A = p × RR × Dr | B = 1-[(1-p) × Dr] | Corrected RR (= A/B) |
Panel A | Participants | 86 | 0% | 0% | 86 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Non-participants | 142 | 0% | 0% | 142 |  |  |  |  |
 | All womenb | 100 | 0% | 0% | 100 |  |  |  |  |
 | RR breast cancer death, participants versus non-participants | 0.61 |  |  | 0.61 | 1.42 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 1.00 |
Panel B | Participants | 86 | -20% | 0% | 69 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Non-participants | 142 | 0% | 0% | 142 |  |  |  |  |
 | All womenb | 100 | -15% | 0% | 85 |  |  |  |  |
 | RR breast cancer death, participants versus non-participants | 0.61 |  |  | 0.48 | 1.42 | 0.52 | 0.65 | 0.80 |
Panel C | Participants | 86 | 0% | -25% | 65 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Non-participants | 142 | 0% | -25% | 107 |  |  |  |  |
 | All womenb | 100 | 0% | -25% | 75 |  |  |  |  |
 | RR breast cancer death, participants versus non-participants | 0.61 |  |  | 0.61 | 1.07 | 0.48 | 0.73 | 0.66 |
Panel D | Participants | 86 | -20% | -25% | 47 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Non-participants | 142 | 0% | -25% | 107 |  |  |  |  |
 | All womenb | 100 | -15% | -25% | 60 |  |  |  |  |
 | RR breast cancer death, participants versus non-participants | 0.61 |  |  | 0.44 | 1.07 | 0.35 | 0.73 | 0.48 |