BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2002-2003

9.3% of women attending their first round were recalled for further testing, with 4.0% for subsequent rounds

In 2002–2003 just over 1.6 million Australian women were screened through BreastScreen Australia

The breast cancer incidence rate for women in the target age group increased slightly between 1993–1997 and 1998–2002

Participation in the target age group (50–69 years) increased from 54.6% in 1997–1998 to 56.1% in 2002–2003