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Interval cancers after negative immunochemical test compared to screen and non-responders’ detected cancers in Slovenian colorectal cancer screening programme

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2018
We assessed the incidence and characteristics of interval cancers after faecal immunochemical occult blood test and calculated the test sensitivity in Slovenian colorectal cancer screening programme.
Mlakar Dominika Novak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intermittent attendance at breast cancer screening

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2013
Background. To determine why women skip rounds and factors influencing return of previous non attenders (PNAs) to breast screening. Design and methods. Retrospective, quantitative, structured questionnaire posted to 2500 women.
Padraic Fleming   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prostate Cancer: To Screen or not to Screen [PDF]

open access: yesActa Oncologica, 1991
Screening for early detection of prostate cancer seems both necessary and possible but it remains to be proven that it can lower mortality from the disease. Until properly evaluated, the risks of screening at present do not justify either the cost or the potential benefit that could result.
openaire   +2 more sources

Testicular Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Screening, 1996
Objectives— To evaluate the evidence for and against routine testicular cancer screening by primary health care providers and patients (testicular self examination). Setting— Low reported frequency of routine screening for testicular ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of variations in hysterectomy status on population coverage by cervical screening

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objectives: To investigate geographic differences in hysterectomy rates and effects on estimated screening coverage in South Australia. Methods: Hysterectomy data from South Australian hospitals for 1992–2000 were used to calculate age‐specific ...
Kerri Beckmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Efficacy of a Community Health Worker–Driven Approach to Screen Hard-to-Reach Periurban Women Using Self-Sampled HPV Detection Test in India

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology, 2020
PURPOSE Detection of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) in self-collected vaginal samples can significantly improve participation of hard-to-reach women; however, the implementation of such an approach in a real-life setting, especially in countries ...
Usha Rani Poli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of the Methodology Quality in Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2016
Background and objective Lung cancer is the most common malignancy and screening can decrease the mortality. High quality screening guideline is necessary and important for effective work. Our study is to review and evaluate the basic characteristics and
Jiang LI   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening [PDF]

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common malignancy worldwide if men and women are considered together, with more than 1,200,000 new cases per year. The highest incidence rates are found in Australia and New Zealand, Europe, and North America. In addition, it represents, after lung cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related death among these ...
Quintero, E   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to cervical screening among older women from hard-to-reach groups: a qualitative study in England

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2019
Background Cervical screening attendance among 50–64 year-olds is suboptimal. Understanding attitudes to screening and reasons for non-attendance in older women will help to identify the content of interventions for this age group.
Laura Marlow   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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