Multiple Choice
The incidence of breast cancer varies depending on a woman's age. The National Cancer Institute gives the following probabilities for a randomly chosen woman in her 40s who takes a mammography to screen for breast cancer: A true positive happens when someone getting a mammography has cancer and receives a positive test result. What percent of women in their 40s taking a screening mammography receive a true positive?
A) 80%
B) 11%
C) 10%
D) 1%
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