Mammography screening has limited performance in young women or women with dense breasts although it is the only proven method for breast cancer screening that reduces the mortality. The investigators propose a multicenter trial of breast cancer screening to assess the effectiveness of supplemental ultrasonography for Korean women aged 40-59 years.
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Sensitivity of digital mammography with supplemental breast ultrasonography and digital mammography only
Timeframe: 1 year after the screening