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Investigating the impact of NHS based ovarian cancer screening [PDF]
, 2010 the UK ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer in females and after uterine cancer, the second most common gynaecological cancer. There were 6,596 new cases diagnosed in the UK in 2006.
Nicholson, S. M.
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Anticipated regret to increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening (ARTICS):a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2015 Screening is important for early detection of colorectal cancer. Our aim was to determine whether a simple anticipated regret (AR) intervention could increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening. A randomised controlled trial of a simple, questionnaire-
Brownlee, Linda A. +9 more
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 Quality assurance (QA) is a process that includes the systematic evaluation of a service, institution of improvements and ongoing evaluation to ensure that effective changes were made.
Robert J Hilsden +5 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2019 Background: In the UK, patients with one or two adenomas, of which at least one is ≥ 10 mm in size, or three or four small adenomas, are deemed to be at intermediate risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) and referred for surveillance colonoscopy 3 years post ...
Wendy Atkin +21 more
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The impact of supplementary narrative-based information on colorectal cancer screening beliefs and intention [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The potential benefits of colorectal cancer screening are limited by low uptake. This study tested whether providing narrative accounts of the colorectal cancer (CRC) screening experience positively affected beliefs about CRC screening and ...
McGregor, Lesley M +22 more
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Cancer stigma and cancer screening attendance: a population based survey in England
BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Cancer-related stigma attracts considerable research interest, but few studies have examined stigmatisation in the healthy population. Qualitative studies suggest that stigma can discourage people from attending cancer screening.
Charlotte Vrinten +3 more
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Recommendations for a colorectal cancer screening programme in Ireland [PDF]
, 2008 In April 2007, the National Cancer Screening Service Board established an expert advisory group to study the medical and scientific evidence concerning screening for colorectal cancer and to make recommendations to the Board about the potential benefits ...
National Cancer Screening Service
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Prostate Cancer Screening [PDF]
Medical Clinics of North America, 2004 During the prostate-specific antigen-based prostate cancer (PCa) screening era there has been a 53% decrease in the US PCa mortality rate. Concerns about overdiagnosis and overtreatment combined with misinterpretation of clinical trial data led to a recommendation against PCa screening, resulting in a subsequent reversion to more high-risk disease at ...
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Optimal interval of endoscopic screening based on stage distributions of detected gastric cancers
BMC Cancer, 2017 Background Although Korea and Japan have a national gastric cancer screening program, their screening intervals are different. The optimal screening interval of endoscopic screening in Japan was investigated based on the stage distributions of screen ...
Chisato Hamashima +4 more
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National Cancer Screening Service Annual Financial Statements 2007 [PDF]
, 2008 Audited financial statements of the National Cancer Screening Service Board for the year ended 31 December ...
National Cancer Screening Service
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