Identifying Minimally Acceptable Interpretive Performance Criteria for Screening Mammography

Identifying Minimally Acceptable Interpretive Performance Criteria for Screening Mammography
Patricia A. Carney, Edward A. Sickles, Barbara S. Monsees, Lawrence W. Bassett, R. James Brenner, Stephen A. Feig, Robert A. Smith, Robert D. Rosenberg, T. Andrew Bogart, Sally Browning, Jane W. Barry, Mary M. Kelly, Khai A. Tran, and Diana L. Miglioretti
Radiology 2010;255 354-361

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Our study contributes important information to existing literature in that we identified six performance cut points important for interpretation of screening mammograms and found that most of the cut points we identified would affect between 20% and 49% of interpreting physicians, who might benefit from additional training to improve their mammogram interpretation skills

NB PERFORMS needed in the USA