Modeling Radiologists' Assessments to Explore Pairing Strategies for Optimized Double Reading of Screening Mammograms.
Jessie J J GommersCraig K AbbeyFredrik StrandSian Taylor-PhillipsDavid J JenkinsonMarthe LarsenSolveig HofvindMireille J M BroedersIoannis SechopoulosPublished in: Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making (2024)
A logistic-regression model can be derived that accurately predicts individual and paired reader performance during mammography screening reading.Pairing screening mammography radiologists with similar false-positive characteristics reduced false-positive rates with no significant loss in true positives and may reduce the number of examinations unnecessarily sent to consensus/arbitration.