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Table 1 Results of screening for breast cancer with mammography from 2009 to 2014

From: Retrospective observation on contribution and limitations of screening for breast cancer with mammography in Korea: detection rate of breast cancer and incidence rate of interval cancer of the breast

 

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

Total participants

2,977,041

100.0

2,907,964

100.0

3,359,526

100.0

3,334,657

100.0

3,291,981

100.0

3,564,681

100.0

Results of

screening

Negative

Subtotal

2,469,917

83.0

2,473,581

85.1

2,874,166

85.6

2,843,801

85.3

2,817,325

85.6

3,035,615

85.2

Normal

2,163,673

87.6

2,121,346

85.8

2,465,337

85.8

2,426,471

85.3

2,378,842

84.4

2,560,714

84.4

Benign lesion

306,244

12.4

352,235

14.2

408,829

14.2

417,330

14.7

438,483

15.6

474,901

15.6

Positive

Subtotal

507,124

17.0

434,383

14.9

485,360

14.4

490,856

14.7

474,656

14.4

529,066

14.8

Suspected breast cancer

6,249

1.2

5,384

1.2

5,588

1.2

5,253

1.1

4,762

1.0

4,649

0.9

Deferred

500,875

98.8

428,999

98.8

479,772

98.8

485,603

98.9

469,894

99.0

524,417

99.1

Age

40–49

Subtotal

1,014,401

34.1

987,795

34.0

1,069,780

31.8

1,036,136

31.1

1,023,722

31.1

1,084,874

30.4

Negative

763,858

75.3

775,653

78.5

853,005

79.7

823,571

79.5

825,570

80.6

866,479

79.9

Positive

250,543

24.7

212,142

21.5

216,775

20.3

212,565

20.5

198,152

19.4

218,395

20.1

50–59

Subtotal

941,260

31.6

922,458

31.7

1,133,029

33.7

1,098,477

32.9

1,082,582

32.9

1,146,449

32.2

Negative

775,482

82.4

783,436

84.9

966,230

85.3

930,045

84.7

919,229

84.9

967,212

84.4

Positive

165,778

17.6

139,022

15.1

166,899

14.7

168,432

15.3

163,353

15.1

179,237

15.6

60–69

Subtotal

643,458

21.6

615,546

21.2

698,331

20.8

716,442

21.5

697,346

21.2

794,659

22.3

Negative

575,039

89.4

555,855

90.3

627,843

89.9

640,571

89.4

621,607

89.1

705,162

88.7

Positive

68,419

10.6

59,691

9.7

70,488

10.1

75,871

10.6

75,739

10.9

89,497

11.3

Over 70

Subtotal

377,922

12.7

382,165

13.1

458,386

13.6

483,602

14.5

488,331

14.8

538,699

15.1

Negative

355,538

94.1

358,637

93.8

427,088

93.2

449,614

93.0

450,919

92.3

496,762

92.2

Positive

22,384

5.9

23,528

6.2

31,298

6.8

33,988

7.0

37,412

7.7

41,937

7.8