Given the rapid changes in social structure(urbanization),economic structure(industrialization),and demographic structure(population aging)in China,cancer has become a major public health problem1.Extensive evidence h...Given the rapid changes in social structure(urbanization),economic structure(industrialization),and demographic structure(population aging)in China,cancer has become a major public health problem1.Extensive evidence has indicated that screening can decrease cancer mortality,particularly among high-risk groups,and several representative national and regional cancer screening programs have been launched in China to cope with the increasing burden of cancer.展开更多
Objective:To develop and evaluate the screening performance of a low-cost high-risk screening strategy for breast cancer in low resource areas.Methods:Based on the Multi-modality Independent Screening Trial,6 question...Objective:To develop and evaluate the screening performance of a low-cost high-risk screening strategy for breast cancer in low resource areas.Methods:Based on the Multi-modality Independent Screening Trial,6 questionnaire-based risk factors of breast cancer(age at menarche,age at menopause,age at first live birth,oral contraceptive,obesity,family history of breast cancer)were used to determine the women with high risk of breast cancer.The screening performance of clinical breast examination(CBE),breast ultrasonography(BUS),and mammography(MAM)were calculated and compared to determine the optimal screening method for these high risk women.Results:A total of 94 breast cancers were detected among 31,720 asymptomatic Chinese women aged 45–65 years.Due to significantly higher detection rates(DRs)and suitable coverage of the population,high risk women were defined as those with any of 6 risk factors.Among high risk women,the DR for BUS[3.09/1,000(33/10,694)]was similar to that for MAM[3.18/1,000(34/10,696)],while it was significantly higher than that for the CBE[1.73/1,000(19/10,959),P=0.002].Compared with MAM,BUS showed significantly higher specificity[98.64%(10,501/10,646)vs.98.06%(10,443/10,650),P=0.001],but no significant differences in sensitivity[68.75%(33/48)vs.73.91%(34/46)],positive prediction values[18.54%(33/178)vs.14.11%(34/241)],and negative prediction values[99.86%(10,501/10,516)vs.99.89%(10,443/10,455)].Further analyses showed no significant difference in the percentages of early stage breast cancer[53.57%(15/28)vs.50.00%(15/30)],lymph node involvement[22.73%(5/22)vs.28.00%(7/25)],and tumor size≥2 cm[37.04%(10/27)vs.29.03%(9/31)]between BUS and MAM.Subgroup analyses stratified by breast densities or age at enrollment showed similar results.Conclusions:The low-cost high-risk screening strategy based on 6 questionnaire-based risk factors was an easy-to-use method to identify women with high risk of breast cancer.Moreover,BUS and MAM had comparable screening performances among high risk women.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2021YFC2500400)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.81974439&82204121)+2 种基金the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Basic Research Cooperation Special Project(20JCZXJC00090)the Tianjin Health Committee Foundation(Grant No.TJWJ2021MS008)the Tianjin Key Medical Discipline(Specialty)Construction Project(Grant No.TJYXZDXK-009A).
文摘Given the rapid changes in social structure(urbanization),economic structure(industrialization),and demographic structure(population aging)in China,cancer has become a major public health problem1.Extensive evidence has indicated that screening can decrease cancer mortality,particularly among high-risk groups,and several representative national and regional cancer screening programs have been launched in China to cope with the increasing burden of cancer.
基金supported by the Chinese National Key Research and Development Project(Grant No.2018YFC1315601)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.81974488)the Tianjin Science and Technology Committee Foundation(Grant Nos.18JCQNJC80300 and 17JCYBJC25300).
文摘Objective:To develop and evaluate the screening performance of a low-cost high-risk screening strategy for breast cancer in low resource areas.Methods:Based on the Multi-modality Independent Screening Trial,6 questionnaire-based risk factors of breast cancer(age at menarche,age at menopause,age at first live birth,oral contraceptive,obesity,family history of breast cancer)were used to determine the women with high risk of breast cancer.The screening performance of clinical breast examination(CBE),breast ultrasonography(BUS),and mammography(MAM)were calculated and compared to determine the optimal screening method for these high risk women.Results:A total of 94 breast cancers were detected among 31,720 asymptomatic Chinese women aged 45–65 years.Due to significantly higher detection rates(DRs)and suitable coverage of the population,high risk women were defined as those with any of 6 risk factors.Among high risk women,the DR for BUS[3.09/1,000(33/10,694)]was similar to that for MAM[3.18/1,000(34/10,696)],while it was significantly higher than that for the CBE[1.73/1,000(19/10,959),P=0.002].Compared with MAM,BUS showed significantly higher specificity[98.64%(10,501/10,646)vs.98.06%(10,443/10,650),P=0.001],but no significant differences in sensitivity[68.75%(33/48)vs.73.91%(34/46)],positive prediction values[18.54%(33/178)vs.14.11%(34/241)],and negative prediction values[99.86%(10,501/10,516)vs.99.89%(10,443/10,455)].Further analyses showed no significant difference in the percentages of early stage breast cancer[53.57%(15/28)vs.50.00%(15/30)],lymph node involvement[22.73%(5/22)vs.28.00%(7/25)],and tumor size≥2 cm[37.04%(10/27)vs.29.03%(9/31)]between BUS and MAM.Subgroup analyses stratified by breast densities or age at enrollment showed similar results.Conclusions:The low-cost high-risk screening strategy based on 6 questionnaire-based risk factors was an easy-to-use method to identify women with high risk of breast cancer.Moreover,BUS and MAM had comparable screening performances among high risk women.