Clinical outcome assessment in mammography: an audit of 7,506 screening and diagnostic mammography examinations.

Purpose: To perform an audit of our routine mammographic practice and to compare our results to performance benchmarks.

Materials And Methods: We analyzed the outcomes of 7,506 consecutive examinations performed in 1 year. Screening and diagnostic cases were evaluated separately and mammographic assessments were based on the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) classification.