Breast cancer subtype and screening sensitivity in the Quebec Mammography Screening Program

J Med Screen. 2019 Sep;26(3):154-161. doi: 10.1177/0969141318816736. Epub 2018 Dec 20.

Authors

Linda Perron¹, Sue-Ling Chang², Jean-Marc Daigle¹, Nathalie Vandal¹, Isabelle Theberge¹, Caroline Diorio², Julie Lemieux², Eric Pelletier¹, Jacques Brisson²

Affiliations

¹ 1 Institut national de sante publique du Quebec, Quebec, Canada.
² 2 Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.

PMID: 30572782
DOI: 10.1177/0969141318816736

No abstract available

Keywords: Mass screening; breast cancer; cohort study; mammography; screening sensitivity; tumour biomarkers.

MeSH terms

Aged
Breast Neoplasms / classification
Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / diagnosis
Early Detection of Cancer / methods*
Female
Humans
Mammography / methods*
Mass Screening
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Quebec / epidemiology
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis