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Table 5 Comparison of the distribution in the dense BI-RADS categories and the corresponding costs (in supplemental screens per interval cancer detected) for BI-RADS stratification of this work and of other studies

From: Investigating the feasibility of stratified breast cancer screening using a masking risk predictor

 

Kerlikowske et al. [12]

Kerlikowske et al. [18]

This work

Percent

Cost

Percent

Cost

Percent

Cost

Interval cancer

All women

Interval cancer

Cancer-free

Interval cancer

Cancer-free

BI-RADS 4

14.8

8.0

892

27.9

8.5

508

13.6

9.3

1140

BI-RADS 3

55.4

39.4

 

45.6

33.3

 

50.0

33.3

 

BI-RADS 3 + 4

70.2

47.4

1124

73.5

41.8

948

63.6

42.6

1117