Radiology Imaging Cancer· 2026Q1
Screening Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Performance across Age Groups: Analysis of 302 700 Examinations
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Short summary
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) performance improves with advancing age, showing higher cancer detection rates and sensitivity, lower abnormal interpretation rates with higher specificity, and higher positive predictive values.
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Key points
- Screening DBT performance improves with advancing age.
- Older age groups showed higher cancer detection rates and sensitivity.
- Older age groups had lower abnormal interpretation rates and higher specificity.
- Positive predictive values were also higher in older age groups.
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Abstract
Screening digital breast tomosynthesis performance improved with advancing age, characterized by higher cancer detection rates and sensitivity, lower abnormal interpretation rates with higher specificity, and higher positive predictive values.
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