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Table 5 Initial characteristics of interval tumors and tumors detected within PEDBC

From: Evaluation of the interval cancer rate and its determinants on the Girona health region’s early breast cancer detection program

 

True interval (%)

False negative (%)

Minimal signs (%)

Occult tumors (%)

Girona

54.5

13.6

13.6

18.2

Sabadell-Cerdanyola[15]

39.5

21.0

26.3

13.2

West Sussex[23]

54.3

33.6

-

12.1

Navarra[22]

57.7

12.3

15.0

15.0

Australia[20]

33.0

41.0

16.0

10.0

East Anglia[21]

66.2

17.2

5.4

11.3

Tarragona[25]

36.0

24.0

32.0

8.0

Barcelona[7]

52.3

20.0

6.2

21.5