Factors associated with breast screening radiologists’ annual mammogram reading volume in Italy

Morrone D,Livia Giordano,Franca Artuso,Daniela Bernardi,Chiara Fedato,Alfonso Frigerio,Giorgi D,Carlo Naldoni,Gianni Saguatti,Daniela Severi,Mario Taffurelli,Daniela Terribile,Leonardo Ventura,Lauro Bucchi

Factors associated with breast screening radiologists’ annual mammogram reading volume in Italy

2016

Morrone D
Livia Giordano
Franca Artuso
Daniela Bernardi
Chiara Fedato
Alfonso Frigerio
Giorgi D
Carlo Naldoni
Gianni Saguatti
Daniela Severi
Mario Taffurelli
Daniela Terribile
Leonardo Ventura
Lauro Bucchi

Purpose Screening mammogram reading volume (SMRV) and total (screening and clinical) mammogram reading volume (TMRV) per year are strongly associated with the radiologist’s diagnostic performance in breast cancer screening. The current article reports the prevalence and correlates of a SMRV and a TMRV ≥5000 among Italian breast screening radiologists.

Keywords:

Pathology
Radiology
Mammography
Screening mammogram
Breast cancer screening
Medicine
Interventional radiology
breast screening
Neuroradiology

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