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Table 3 Estimates of externally age-standardised 10-year relative survival (RS) in percentages, loss in life expectancy (LLE) in years and proportion of life lost (PLL) in percentages in the absence of screening as well as in the presence of screening across different screening sensitivities and attendance scenarios

From: Assessing lead time bias due to mammography screening on estimates of loss in life expectancy

Attendance

Screening

10-Year RS

LLE

PLL

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None

50.96 (48.18–54.04)

8.08 (7.62–8.50)

44.13 (41.58–46.39)

Perfect

Low

52.35 (49.36–55.44)

7.80 (7.37–8.20)

42.95 (40.56–45.13)

Perfect

Moderate

53.47 (50.72–55.91)

7.63 (7.24–8.00)

42.18 (39.95–44.21)

Perfect

High

54.81 (52.27–57.50)

7.48 (7.08–7.89)

41.47 (39.29–43.73)

Imperfect

Low

52.05 (49.29–54.91)

7.87 (7.45–8.29)

43.22 (40.84–45.56)

Imperfect

Moderate

52.83 (49.69–55.65)

7.74 (7.33–8.16)

42.69 (40.37–44.95)

Imperfect

High

53.83 (51.24–56.47)

7.63 (7.20–8.07)

42.16 (39.88–44.65)

  1. All numbers are averages (with 2.5 and 97.5 percentiles in parenthesis) based on 200 simulations