Estimation of overdiagnosis by detection to incidence ratio in cancer screening

J Med Screen. 2019 Sep;26(3):135-138. doi: 10.1177/0969141319842910. Epub 2019 Apr 16.
No abstract available

Keywords: D/I ratio; Overdiagnosis; cancer screening.

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Algorithms
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Early Detection of Cancer*
  • Female
  • Finland
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Mammography / methods*
  • Mass Screening / methods*
  • Medical Overuse / statistics & numerical data*
  • Middle Aged
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity