Sydney Breast Imaging Accuracy Study: Comparative Sensitivity and Specificity of Mammography and Sonography in Young Women with Symptoms
Nehmat Houssami1,2,3,
Les Irwig2,
Judy M. Simpson2,
Merran McKessar1,4,
Steven Blome1,5 and
Jennie Noakes4
1 The Sydney-Square Breast Clinic, Medical Benefits Fund of Australia, Level 12,
97-99 Bathurst St., Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia.
2 School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, A27, The University of Sydney,
New South Wales 2006, Australia.
3 NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Westmead Hospital, P. O. Box 143, Westmead, New
South Wales 2145, Australia.
4 Northern Sydney and Central Coast BreastScreen, The Cottage, Royal North Shore
Hospital, St. Leonards, New South Wales 2065, Australia.
5 Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards,
New South Wales 2065, Australia.

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Fig. 1. Graph shows sensitivity of sonography and mammography in
different age groups.
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Fig. 2. Graph shows specificity of sonography and mammography in
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