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,

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.