Interval cancers in BreastScreen Aotearoa 2008-2009
Information on 2 year interval breast cancers from the BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) programme.
Pātiki and Waharua Kōpito patterns
About this item
- Issue date:
- 1 February 2018
- Status:
- Current
- Corporate Authors:
- Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health, National Screening Unit
- Type:
- Report
- Topic:
- Breast screening, Screening, Women's health
- Copyright status:
© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
This report presents analysis of interval cancers from the BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) programme. Interval cancers are those diagnosed between a normal screening result and the next scheduled screen (in BSA this interval is two years). The report covers 2008–2009 screens and makes comparisons to previously published BSA data and international results.