• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer incidence and tumor stage in the Netherlands and Norway: A population-based study 

      Eijkelboom, Anouk H.; de Munck, Linda; Larsen, Marthe; Bijlsma, Maarten J.; Tjan-Heijnen, Vivianne C.G.; van Gils, Carla H.; Broeders, Mireille J.M.; Nygård, Jan Franz; Lobbes, Marc B.I.; Helsper, Charles W.; Pijnappel, Ruud M.; Strobbe, Luc J.A.; Wesseling, Jelle; Hofvind, Solveig Sand-Hanssen; Siesling, Sabine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-27)
      Background - Comparing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of newly diagnosed breast tumors and their tumor stage between the Netherlands and Norway will help us understand the effect of differences in governmental and social reactions towards the pandemic.<p< <p>Methods - Women newly diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017–2021 were selected from the Netherlands Cancer Registry and ...
    • Optimizing the Pairs of Radiologists That Double Read Screening Mammograms 

      Gommers, Jessie J.J.; Abbey, Craig K.; Strand, Fredrik; Taylor-Phillips, Sian; Jenkinson, David J.; Larsen, Marthe; Hofvind, Solveig Sand-Hanssen; Sechopoulos, Ioannis; Broeders, Mireille J.M. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-24)
      Performance characteristics of mammography readers influenced the performance of pairs, but specific pairing strategies did not result in significantly different overall performance compared with that resulting from random pairing strategies.<p> <p>Background - Despite variation in performance characteristics among radiologists, the pairing of radiologists for the double reading of screening ...