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. 2010 Jan 5;102(3):469–474. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605512

Table 1. Screening results by age and screening round.

  Screen negative (%) False positive (%) Prostate cancer (%) Not biopsied (%) Total
Round I          
 55 years 6146 (95.2) 210 (3.3) 76 (1.2) 21 (0.3) 6453
 59 years 5136 (92.5) 274 (4.9) 130 (2.3) 12 (0.2) 5552
 63 years 4143 (87.6) 397 (8.4) 153 (3.2) 35 (0.7) 4728
 67 years 3387 (83.5) 450 (11.1) 184 (4.5) 35 (0.9) 4056
 Total 18 812 (90.5) 1331 (6.4) 543 (2.6) 103 (0.5) 20 789
           
Round II          
 59 years 5700 (92.4) 313 (5.1) 115 (1.9) 39 (0.6) 6167
 63 years 4464 (88.0) 401 (7.9) 158 (3.1) 48 (0.9) 5071
 67 years 3426 (84.9) 372 (9.2) 181 (4.5) 58 (1.4) 4037
 71 years 2719 (81.5) 403 (12.1) 159 (4.8) 57 (1.7) 3338
 Total 16 309 (87.6) 1489 (8.0) 613 (3.3) 202 (1.1) 18 613
           
Round III          
 63 years 4833 (89.5) 352 (6.5) 157 (2.9) 59 (1.1) 5401
 67 years 3618 (86.5) 334 (8.0) 164 (3.9) 66 (1.6) 4182
 71 years 2645 (83.8) 312 (9.9) 134 (4.2) 66 (2.1) 3157
 Total 11 096 (87.1) 998 (7.8) 455 (3.6) 191 (1.5) 12 740
           
Total 46 217 (88.6) 3818 (7.3) 1611 (3.1) 496 (1.0) 52 142

Non-participants omitted.