Ceugnart Luc, Doutriaux-Dumoulin Isabelle, Heid Patrice, Orabona Joseph, Deghaye Michel, Dufour Martine, Tardivon Anne, Potocki Josiane, Gautier Claude Pierre, Brault Isabelle, Rymzhanova Raoucha, Barraux-Krabe Max, Seradour Brigitte
Centre Régional de lutte Contre le Cancer Oscar Lambret, Département d'imagerie, Lille, France.
Département d'imagerie Institut de cancérologie de l'ouest, René Gauducheau, Nantes, France.
Bull Cancer. 2022 Jul-Aug;109(7-8):768-779. doi: 10.1016/j.bulcan.2022.03.004. Epub 2022 May 20.
Second reading is an important part of breast cancer organized screening program. Image quality control and detection of non-diagnosed cancer by first reader are the two goals of this process. In France, 6 % of all screening cancer are diagnosed by second reading, actually done on screen film. With the technologic evolution (Digital breast tomosynthesis, Artificial intelligence) and societal digitalization, this process need to evolve. After some report about organization and results for second reading in France and outside, current and future shortcomings, proposition from professionals involved in breast cancer screening are made to improve this public health program.
