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Table 5 Performance indicators of the Czech Breast Cancer Screening Programme, according to age group, women screened in 2008 (initial screening).

From: Breast cancer screening in the Czech Republic: time trends in performance indicators during the first seven years of the organised programme

 

Age group

Total

45-69

Total

50-69

 

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

  

Number of women screened

54,495

26,214

26,694

24,452

16,067

3,047

147,922

93,427

   Number of women with detected breast cancer

169

126

150

245

211

46

901

732

Breast cancer detection rate

3.1

4.8

5.6

10.0

13.1

15.1

6.1

7.8

   Number of women undergoing further assessment

14,188

5,097

3,749

2,998

1,808

306

27,840

13,652

Further assessment rate

26.0%

19.4%

14.0%

12.3%

11.3%

10.0%

18.8%

14.6%

   Number of women recalled for further assessment

2,430

1,007

845

901

626

124

5,809

3,379

Recall rate

4.5%

3.8%

3.2%

3.7%

3.9%

4.1%

3.9%

3.6%

   Women undergoing open biopsy - benign result

35

18

8

14

11

1

86

51

   Women undergoing open biopsy - malignant result

135

101

132

194

161

38

723

588

Benign to malignant open biopsy ratio

0.26

0.18

0.06

0.07

0.07

0.03

0.12

0.09

Number of women with detected breast cancer

(cases preceded by neoadjuvant therapy excluded)

159

115

144

233

205

44

856

697

Advanced cases (TNM II+)

47

34

45

72

55

19

253

206

Advanced cases proportion

29.6%

29.6%

31.3%

30.9%

26.8%

43.2%

29.6%

29.6%

Invasive cases

146

106

129

216

189

42

786

640

Invasive cases proportion

91.8%

92.2%

89.6%

92.7%

92.2%

95.5%

91.8%

91.8%

Node-negative invasive cases

83

68

85

136

124

24

496

413

Proportion among invasive

56.8%

64.2%

65.9%

63.0%

65.6%

57.1%

63.1%

64.5%

Invasive ≤ 10 mm cases

47

32

42

64

73

10

258

211

Proportion among invasive

32.2%

30.2%

32.6%

29.6%

38.6%

23.8%

32.8%

33.0%