Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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The epidemiology, radiology and biological characteristics of interval breast cancers in population mammography screening.
Published 2017An interval breast cancer is a cancer that emerges following a negative mammographic screen. This overview describes the epidemiology, and the radiological and biological characteristics of interval breast cancers in ...Open AccessArticle -
Setting analytical performance specifications using HbA1c as a model measurand
Published 2021Analytical performance specifications (APS) for measurands describe the minimum analytical quality requirements for their measurement. These APS are used to monitor and contain the systematic (trueness/bias) and random ...Article -
Accuracy of screening women at familial risk of breast cancer without a known gene mutation: Individual patient data meta-analysis.
Published 2017Women with a strong family history of breast cancer (BC) and without a known gene mutation have an increased risk of developing BC. We aimed to investigate the accuracy of screening using annual mammography with or without ...Article -
Impact of extending screening mammography to older women Information to support informed choices
Published 2017From 2013 through 2017, the Australian national breast cancer screening programme is gradually inviting women aged 70–74 years to attend screening, following a policy decision to extend invitations to older women. We ...Open AccessArticle -
Accuracy and reading time for six strategies using digital breast tomosynthesis in women with mammographically negative dense breasts
Published 2017The objective of this study was to compare six strategies using digital breast tomosynthesis in women with mammographically negative dense breasts. This is a substudy of the ‘ASTOUND’ trial. 163 women who underwent ...Article