- Definition of performance indicators of the breast cancer screening program.
| Indicators | Definition |
|---|---|
| Participation rate | Number of screened women divided by the number of invited women |
| Recallrate | Number of women who undergo further assessment for medical reasons based on a positive screening examination divided by the number of women screened |
| Rate of diagnostic workups: Ultrasound alone | Number of women who undergo ultrasound assessment divided by the number of women screened |
| Rate of diagnostic workups: Ultrasound with mammography | Number of women who undergo an ultrasound and mammogram assessment divided by the number of women screened |
| Biopsy rate | Number of women recalled for biopsy divided by the number of women screened |
| Detection rate | Number of women who were cancer screen-detected divided by the number of women screened |
| Percent of confirmed breast cancer diagnosis | Number of confirmed cancer cases divided by the number of women screened |
| Episode sensitivity | Number of women screen-detected for cancer divided by the number of all cancers detected |