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Table 1 Mammography screening program in the Copenhagen (1991–2001) and Funen (1993–2001) regions, Denmark

From: Mammographic density in birth cohorts of Danish women: a longitudinal study

Copenhagen

     

Screening period, Year

1991-93

1993-95

1995-97

1997-99

1999-2001

Target population (TP), N (%)

43092

41159

40037

40304

40865

Coverage by age (years), N (%)

29991 (69.6)

25920 (63.0)

24981 (62.4)

25269 (62.7)

24910 (61.0)

50-54

5779 (58.8)

5737 (54.7)

6668 (57.3)

7200 (52.7)

6918 (50.5)

55-59

6967 (72.8)

6279 (67.9)

6127 (66.4)

6699 (70.2)

7215 (67.1)

60-64

7377 (69.2)

5995 (61.4)

5600 (63.2)

5299 (63.9)

5289 (64.2)

65-711

9868 (75.7)

7909 (67.8)

6586 (63.9)

6071 (68.8)

5488 (67.3)

Data on mammographic density, N (%)

     

Yes

29991 (98.8)

25920 (99.4)

24981 (99.4)

25269 (99.4)

24910 (99.4)

No2

363 (1.2)

163 (0.6)

157 (0.6)

149 (0.6)

145 (0.6)

Mammographic density, N (%)

     

- Fatty

15814 (52.7)

13093 (50.2)

11668 (46.7)

10669 (42.2)

8983 (36.1)

- Mixed/dense

14177 (47.3)

12827 (49.2)

13313 (53.3)

14600 (57.8)

15927 (63.9)

Funen

     

Screening period, Year

1993-95

1996-97

1998-99

2000-01

 

Target population (TP), N (%)

49666

51985

54198

55905

 

Coverage by age (years), N (%)

41381 (83.3)

43483 (83.7)

44272 (82.0)

46007 (82.3)

 

50-54

12755 (86.4)

15046 (89.5)

15052 (84.8)

14755 (85.3)

 

55-59

10813 (87.4)

10869 (84.5)

11554 (83.6)

13033 (83.7)

 

60-64

9370 (81.9)

9370 (81.0)

9682 (81.3)

9941 (81.3)

 

65-69

8416 (75.7)

8198 (75.5)

7984 (74.5)

8278 (76.7)

 

Data on mammographic density, N (%)

     

Yes

40253 (97.3)

42767 (98.4)

43564 (98.4)

45275 (98.4)

 

No2

1128 (2.7)

716 (1.6)

708 (1.6)

732 (1.6)

 

Mammographic density, N (%)

     

Fatty

16650 (41.4)

18031 (42.2)

15733 (36.1)

13452 (29.7)

 

Mixed/dense

23603 (58.6)

24736 (57.8)

27831 (63.9)

31823 (70.3)

 
  1. 1One woman was aged 72 years at screening in the screening period 1993–95 in Copenhagen. 2Women with a positive mammography screening and subsequent histopathology verified ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or invasive breast cancer.