
This original article aims to evaluate, based on the BIRADS 5th edition recommendations, the quality assurance of mammography results at an institution in southern Brazil.
Main messages:
- Accurate quality performance rates are possible despite financial and governmental limitations.
- Low-income institutions should develop standardised teamwork to improve radiological practice.
- Regular mammography audits may help to increase the quality of public health systems.
Authors: Juliana M.R.B. Mello, Fernando P. Bittelbrunn, Marcio A.B.C. Rockenbach et al