Sentence examples for mammographic screening programmes from inspiring English sources

The widespread introduction of national mammographic screening programmes, examining millions of women each year, has led to ever increasing numbers of stereotactic biopsies [2].

These are occult, nonpalpable breast lesions which are identified by mammographic screening programmes.

The introduction of mass mammographic screening programmes also resulted in earlier detection and diagnosis of small and less aggressive tumours.

Age-standardized incidence of breast cancer remained essentially constant between 2000 and 2006 but is expected to rise due to the introduction of mammographic screening programmes [ 1].

Only 22% of members of this survey were asymptomatic and were diagnosed by opportunistic mammography, underlining the need for nationwide mammographic screening programmes in Turkey.

To provide a basis for the evaluation of mammographic screening programmes in Denmark, a study was undertaken of the regional differences in breast cancer incidence and mortality.

There is no organized nationwide mammographic screening programme in Turkey.

To review interval cancers developing after initial recall in the mammographic screening programme in South East Wales.

The UK nationwide mammographic screening programme was also designed to reduce mortality.

Singapore has a population-based mammographic screening programme, BreastScreen Singapore, implemented in 2002.

The pilot population based mammographic screening programme in Singapore reported a cancer detection rate of 0.48%% [ 6].