Open AccessFalse-positive mammography and depressed mood in a screening population: findings from the New Hampshire Mammography Network
Author(s) -
Carolyn J. Gibson,
Julie E. Weiss,
Martha Goodrich,
Tracy Onega
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdp064
Subject(s) - medicine , mood , false positive paradox , mammography , population , confidence interval , psychiatry , breast cancer , cancer , environmental health , machine learning , computer science
False positives occur in approximately 11% of screening mammographies in the USA and may be associated with psychologic sequelae.
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