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Implementing Risk-Stratified Breast Screening in England: An Agenda Setting Meeting

, 2022
It is now possible to accurately assess breast cancer risk at routine NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) appointments, provide risk feedback and offer risk management strategies to women at higher risk.
Sacha J. Howell, David P. French, on behalf of the Breast Screening Risk-Stratification Agenda Setting Group on behalf of the Breast Screening Risk-Stratification Agenda Setting Group, Fiona Harrison, Anthony Howell, Katherine Payne, Lorna McWilliams, D. Gareth Evans   +7 more
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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., Steele, Robert J. C., O'Carroll, Ronan E., Steele, Robert, Chambers, Julie A., Chambers, Julie, Brownlee, Linda, Libby, Gillian, Steele, Robert J.C., O'Carroll, Ronan   +9 more
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Breast compression techniques in screening mammography – A Maltese evaluation project [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: In screening mammography, the radiographer should be responsible for providing mammograms of high diagnostic value, possibly without subjecting clients to a painful experience.
Naylor, Sarah, Cassar Agius, E., S. Naylor, Cassar Agius, E, E. Cassar Agius   +4 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, von Wagner, Christian, Raine, Rosalind, Wing Chee Yuen, von Wagner, C, Raine, R, Christian von Wagner, Robb, Kathryn A, Vart, Gemma, McGregor, LM, Kathryn A Robb, Robb, KA, Robb, Kathryn A., Jane Wardle, Wardle, Jane, Lesley M McGregor, McGregor, Lesley M., Rosalind Raine, Yuen, WC, Yuen, Wing Chee, Gemma Vart, Wardle, J, Vart, G   +22 more
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Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis - The parent perspective. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND Newborn screening for CF started 01/2011 in Switzerland. We investigated the parents' opinions about the information received, their feelings, and overall approval of the screening.
Rueegg, Corina S, Fingerhut, R., Moeller, A., Rueegg, C.S., Moeller, Alexander, Jurca, M., Kuehni, C.E., Barben, Jürg, Barben, J., Hafen, Gaudenz M, Fingerhut, Ralph, Kuehni, Claudia E, Hafen, G.M., Jurca, Maja   +13 more
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Economic evaluation of screening for open angle glaucoma [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of screening for open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in the United Kingdom, given that OAG is an important cause of blindness worldwide.
Burr, Jennifer M., Hernandez, Rodolfo A., Vale, Luke D., Hernández, Rodolfo Andrés, Burr, Jennifer Margaret, Vale, Luke David, OAG Screening Project Group   +6 more
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Screening attendance, age group and diabetic retinopathy level at first screen [PDF]

, 2016
AIMS: To report on the relationships between age at diagnosis of diabetes, time from registration with the screening programme to first diabetic eye screening and severity of diabetic retinopathy.
Bachmann, M.O., Bachmann, M O, I. M. Stratton, Leese, G.P., Ferguson, B, Jones, C., the Four Nations Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Study Group, Leese, G. P., M. O. Bachmann, Scanlon, P.H., G. P. Leese, Stratton, I.M., Ferguson, B., Scanlon, P. H., Leese, G P, Land, M., B Ferguson, Stratton, I M, C. Jones, M. Land, Stratton, I. M., Land, M, P. H. Scanlon, Jones, C, Bachmann, M. O., Scanlon, Peter H   +25 more
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Development of a cost-effectiveness model for optimisation of the screening interval in diabetic retinopathy screening [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The English NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme was established in 2003. Eligible people are invited annually for digital retinal photography screening.
Ramon Luengo-Fernandez, Stratton, Irene M, Sobha Sivaprasad, Scanlon, Peter H., Jason Oke, Gazis, Anastasios, Sivaprasad, Sobha, Stephen J Aldington, Luengo-Fernandez, Ramon, Aldington, Stephen J., Peter H Scanlon, Leal, Jose, Oke, Jason, Stratton, Irene M., Irene M Stratton, Jose Leal, Anastasios Gazis, Aldington, Stephen J, Scanlon, Peter H   +18 more
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Cost evaluation in a colorectal cancer screening programme by faecal occult blood test in the District of Florence

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the direct costs of first and repeat colorectal cancer screening by immunochemical faecal occult blood testing (I-FOBT). METHODS: Florence district residents aged 50-70 were invited to undergo one-time I-FOBT every two ...
P. Mantellini, M. Falcone, Working Group of Regional Reference Centre for Oncological Screening of Tuscany, G. Grazzini, M. Zappa, S. Ciatto, G. Castiglione, C. Cislaghi   +7 more
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Final follow-up of the Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The long-term effects of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening were investigated in extended follow-up from the UK Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial.
Gao, L, Thompson, SG, Ashton, HA, Scott, RAP, Buxton, MJ   +4 more
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