Quality assurance in the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program

A study published in Academic Radiology in January 2011, where radiologist Solveig Roth Hoff M.D. at the Breast Diagnostic Center in Ålesund and Solveig Hovind PhD. et al. at the Cancer Registry of Norway, reviews among other things the important role of the radiologist in reading mammograms.
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A study published in Academic Radiology in January 2011, where radiologist Solveig Roth Hoff M.D. at the Breast Diagnostic Center in Ålesund and Solveig Hovind PhD. at the Cancer Registry of Norway et al. reviews among other things the important role of the radiologist in reading mammograms.

English by barbara.mortensen@kreftregisteret.no

Having knowledge of where the cancer tumor is located, the radiologist has sought to find special patterns on the mammograms where breast cancer cases have been overlooked. The goal is to increase knowledge and quality of the radiological diagnosis of breast cancer.