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Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is updating its 2013 lung cancer screening guidelines, which recommend annual screening for adults aged 55 through 80 years who have a smoking history of at least 30 pack-years and currently smoke
R. Meza   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-reported symptoms among participants in a population-based screening program

open access: yesBreast, 2020
Background: A limited number of studies have explored the association between self-reported symptoms and the risk of breast cancer among participants of population based screening programs.
Marthe Larsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expression characteristics and their functional role of IGFBP gene family in pan-cancer

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) are critical regulators of the biological activities of insulin-like growth factors. The IGFBP family plays diverse roles in different types of cancer, which we still lack comprehensive and ...
Yingnan Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced Lung-Cancer Mortality with Volume CT Screening in a Randomized Trial.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND There are limited data from randomized trials regarding whether volume-based, low-dose computed tomographic (CT) screening can reduce lung-cancer mortality among male former and current smokers.
H. D. de Koning   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Lung Cancer Screening, Version 1.2022.

open access: yesThe Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2022
The NCCN Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening recommend criteria for selecting individuals for screening and provide recommendations for evaluation and follow-up of lung nodules found during initial and subsequent screening.
D. Wood   +37 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is updating its 2016 colorectal cancer screening recommendations. Objective To provide updated model-based estimates of the benefits, burden, and harms of colorectal cancer screening strategies ...
Amy B. Knudsen   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers to cervical screening participation in high-risk women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim Women aged 25–35 years, for whom cervical cancer is most problematic, are least likely to participate in the cervical screening programme. Therefore, identifying barriers to screening participation in this high-risk group is essential.
Lovell, Brian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in lung cancer screening and early detection

open access: yesCancer Biology and Medicine, 2022
Lung cancer is associated with a heavy cancer-related burden in terms of patients’ physical and mental health worldwide. Two randomized controlled trials, the US-National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) and Nederlands-Leuvens Longkanker Screenings Onderzoek (
Caichen Li   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing Inequity in Spatial Access to Lung Cancer Screening

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2023
Background: The successful implementation of an equitable lung cancer screening program requires consideration of factors that influence accessibility to screening services.
Jonathan Simkin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older Adults and Forgoing Cancer Screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although there is a growing recognition that older adults and those with extensive comorbid conditions undergo cancer screening too frequently, there is little information about patients’ perceptions regarding cessation of cancer screening.
Holtz, Laura R.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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