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Comparison of number of lives saved among age groups
| Age group (years) | No screening | Annual screening | Biennial screening CBE and SMG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBE alone | CBE and SMG | |||
| 30–39 | 236.3 | 249.7 | 261.0 | 253.7 |
| 40–49 | 771.8 | 815.5 | 852.9 | 833.8 |
| 50–59 | 741.6 | 764.7 | 809.4 | 800.6 |
| 60–69 | 683.8 | 705.2 | 746.4 | 737.9 |
| 70–79 | 588.6 | 607.0 | 642.5 | 636.3 |
CBE, clinical breast examination; SMG, screening mammography.
