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Table 4 Odds ratio of late-stage disease for breast cancers detected either during the interscreening interval or at the next rescreen, by type of previous negative mammography report.

From: Incidence, detection, and tumour stage of breast cancer in a cohort of Italian women with negative screening mammography report recommending early (short-interval) rescreen

 

Mammography report

 

Standard negative

Negative with RES

Total cancers, n

807

22

Late-stage cancers

  

   n

314

5

   %

38.9

22.7

Odds ratio* (95% CI)

1.00 (referent)

0.59 (0.23-1.53)

  1. * Adjusted for woman's age (continuous).
  2. RES, recommendation for early (<24 months) rescreen; CI, confidence interval.
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