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Second reading ups ca detection. (Dip in Mammogram Recalls).
ATLANTA -- Breast cancer detection rates can be increased by almost 10% with consensus double reading of mammograms, Dr. Susan C. Harvey said at the annual meeting of the Roentgen Ray Society.
In a study that included 15,985 mammograms, a total of 103 cancers were detected. Ten (9.7%) of these were identified by the second reader and had been overlooked by the first, she said.
Recall rates also are reduced by the consensus double-reading approach, which requires that sequential reading of each mammogram is done by two different radiologists.
The second reader is aware of the interpretation made by the first and can agree or disagree on whether the patient should ...
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