Table 6 Treatment patterns.

From: Health benefits and harms of mammography screening in older women (75+ years)—a systematic review

Study Reference

Comparison made

Outcome 1

Data

Outcome 2

Data2

Outcome 3

Data3

Outcome 4

Data4

Outcome 5

Data

Destounis [24]

No comparison

Surgically treated

98%

        

Garcia-Albeniz [26]

Continue vs stop screening

Lumpectomy

48.8% (47.9%–49.5%) vs 32.6% (31.5%–33.8%)

Radical mastectomy

14.2% (13.7%–14.6%) vs 17.0% (16.0%–17.9%)

Radiotherapy

41.2% (40.4%–41.9%) vs 31.9% (30.7%–33.1%)

Chemotherapy

8.6% (8.3%–9.1%) vs 11.5% (10.6%–12.3%)

simple mastectomy

10.8 (10.3-11.2) v 10.1 (9.4-10.9)

Hartman [27]

No comparison

Treatment (women)

Unknown: 5; lumpectomy: 18 (86%); mastectomy: 1 (5%); hormonal therapy only: 2 (10%).