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Background The effectiveness of mammography screening in reducing breast cancer mortality and the accuracy of various mammography techniques have been widely studied.
Jiyuan Shi +7 more
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The Oncologist 2002;7:174-176 www.TheOncologist.com Correspondence: Colin B. Begg, Ph.D., Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA. Telephone: 212-639-7573; Fax: 212-717-3803; e-mail: beggc@mskcc.org Received April 4, 2002; accepted for publication April 8, 2002. ©AlphaMed Press
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Breast screening in NSW, Australia: predictors of non-attendance and irregular attendance [PDF]
BreastScreen Australia provides free mammography services to women in the target age group of 50 to 69 years. The program uses a variety of measures to recruit women to the service and, subsequently, encourage them to screen at two year intervals. One of
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Big Data in Cancer Genomics: Computational Foundations and Emerging Pathways for Precision Oncology
ABSTRACT This review aims to explore the computational foundations of big data in cancer genomics and examine emerging pathways that support precision oncology and personalized cancer care. A narrative review approach was adopted to synthesize evidence from PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and IEEE Xplore.
Nur Vanu +8 more
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The use of breast screening services in NSW: Are we moving towards greater equity? [Draft - not for quotation or citation], CHERE Working Paper 2007/7 [PDF]
Introduction: Since 1991 State and Federal Governments, under the auspices of BreastScreen Australia, have been providing mammography services free at the point of delivery to women aged 40 and over.
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Increasing Breast Cancer Screening Rates through an Alert System in the Electronic Medical Record [PDF]
Objective: To utilize a real time clinical decision support tool, also known as a best practice advisory (BPA) alert, in the electronic medical record (EMR) to facilitate and encourage referral for breast cancer screening.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic diseases are a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in Australian women. Co‐design research methodologies offer promising approaches to developing community‐centred solutions that improve engagement with preventive health. This community‐driven research explored ways to improve the prevention and early detection
Paola Borquez‐Arce +5 more
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Availability of Cancer Screening Across HIV Treatment Sites in the IeDEA Consortium
In recent years, incorporating comprehensive cancer screening strategies into routine HIV care has gained growing attention. This survey of 220 sites providing HIV care across 41 countries shows that cervical cancer screening has increased in availability over time.
Rachael A. Pellegrino +32 more
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Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver +4 more
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Background: Mammography use and its predictors among older women require further study. Objectives: Mammography use and its relationship to demographic characteristics, health care access, and breast cancer risk factors in women ages 60 to 85 in the ...
Angela Sy +7 more
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