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Country fact sheet: Mexico (Index year: 2020)

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) 24
Target population 7 565 642 7 565 642
Annual target population 3 782 821 3 782 821
Women screened 562 935 562 935
Examination coverage rate (%) 14.9 14.9

Result (All tests in the year)

Positive 4 408 4 408
Negative 508 590 508 590
Referral for further assessment (%) 0.9 0.9

Further assessment (all positive)

Done 3 357 3 357
Not done 1 051 1 051
Further assessment participation rate (%) 76.2 76.2

Outcome

Negative
Benign lesions 301 301
CIS detected 238 238
Invasive breast cancer 2 818 2 818
Other histology