Table 4. Results of screening tests performed as part of the NRASP (including those screens performed on the NHSBSP in women ⩾50 years).
Screening finding | Number of screens (%) |
---|---|
Normal screen | 315 (86.5) |
Dense breasts on mammography – USS/MRI | 20 (5.5) |
Abnormal – further imaging but no malignancy | 21 (5.8) |
Abnormal – FNA or core biopsy but no malignancy | 3 (0.8) |
Abnormal – DCIS confirmed | 1 (0.3) |
Abnormal – invasive malignancy confirmed | 4 (1.1) |
Total | 364 (100) |
DCIS=ductal carcinoma in situ; FNA=fine needle aspiration; MRI=magnetic resonance imaging; NHSBSP=National Health Service Breast Screening Programme; NRASP=notification risk assessment and screening programme; USS=ultrasound scan.