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Table 4 Performance of US and MAM screening by age groups in the SBSP

From: Performance of breast cancer screening methods and modality among Chinese women: a report from a society-based breast screening program (SBSP) in Shanghai

Screening methods

No. of tests

No. of patients

Sensitivity (%)

PPV (%)

US

Age group

< 45

651

4

75.0

25.0

45-59

5261

25

52.0

14.0

60-69

3128

21

52.4

20.4

≥70

221

4

50.0

25.0

MAM

Age group

< 45

644

4

50.0

18.2

45-59

5255

26

65.4

13.4

60-69

3119

21

66.8

22.6

≥70

220

4

100.0

57.1

US + MAM

Age group

< 45

644

4

75.0

15.0

45-59

5245

24

70.8

8.7

60-69

3117

21

85.7

17.7

≥70

220

4

100.0

33.3

  1. Abbreviations: US ultrasonography, MAM mammography, PPV positive predictive value.