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Country fact sheet: Finland (Index year: 2012)

Age group 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 Age unknown Total

Interval

Screening interval (months) 0 0 24 24 24 24 0 0 0

Population (personally invited)

Target population 185 308 191 717 198 366 172 561 747 952
Annual target population 92 654 95 859 99 183 86 281 373 977
Women invited 109 184 79 933 118 394 35 105 342 616
Invitation coverage (%) 117.8 83.4 119.4 40.7 91.6

Examinations

Women screened 89 926 66 437 99 031 29 039 284 433
Participation rate (%) 82.4 83.1 83.6 82.7 83.0

Result (All tests in the invitation cohort)

Positive 2 982 1 442 2 226 759 7 409
Negative 86 944 64 995 96 805 28 280 277 024
Referral for further assessment (%) 3.3 2.2 2.2 2.6 2.6

Further assessment (all positive)

Done 2 978 1 439 2 224 759 7 400
Not done 4 3 2 9
Further assessment participation rate (%) 99.9 99.8 99.9 100.0 99.9

Outcome

Negative 2 405 1 036 1 456 435 5 332
Benign lesions 142 68 98 27 335
CIS detected 70 27 73 32 202
Invasive breast cancer 317 279 568 248 1 412
Other histology 1 1 2