Figure 1
From: Breast screening has increased the number of mastectomies
Patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ through the UK National Breast Screening Programme. Note in 1998/99 and in 1999/2000 the number of patients includes ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and microinvasive cancers. Data provided by Gill Lawrence and her team at the West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit.
