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. 2013 May 14;108(11):2241–2249. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.202

Table 5. A comparison of different screening policies for 1 million women during 12 years.

Screening policies Number of Screening Incident screen-detected cases (A) Interval cancers (B) Interval cancers proportion Inline graphic I/E ratio
Universal
Annual 12 895 635 11 444 2989 20.71 0.14
Biennial 6 947 795 9344 5089 35.26 0.23
Triennial
4 964 306
7739
6694
46.38
0.30
Risk-score-based approach 7 297 357 9017 4670 34.12 0.21