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Table 5 Probability of metastasis related to the various T-levels in the three different strategies

From: Assessing the cost-effectiveness of waiting list reduction strategies for a breast radiology department: a real-life case study

TNM

T1A

(%)

T1B

(%)

T1C

(%)

T2(Inf CI) - Palpability Threshold

(%)

Palpability Threshold- T2(Sup CI)

(%)

T3

(%)

32month strategy

Pr(CI95%)

0(0–0)

3(2–3)

20(18–21)

59(55–62)

Over Palpability Threshold, screening loses utility as an early diagnosis tool

22month strategy

Pr(CI95%)

0(0–0)

1(1–1)

7(6–7)

30(28–32)

16month strategy

Pr(CI95%)

0(0–0)

0(0–0)

1(1–1)

6(5–6)