Monday, 8 October 2007

Randomized Trial of Screen-Film versus Full-Field Digital Mammography

Randomized Trial of Screen-Film versus Full-Field Digital Mammography with Soft-Copy Reading in Population-based Screening Program: Follow-up and Final Results of Oslo II Study
Per Skaane, Solveig Hofvind, and Arnulf Skjennald
Radiology 2007;244 708-717
http://radiology.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/abstract/244/3/708?etoc

The Oslo II follow-up study results have demonstrated a significantly higher cancer detection rate at full-field digital mammography than at screen-film mammography, whereas the positive predictive values were comparable for the two imaging modalities.

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