Population-based screening for cancer: hope and hype

Y Shieh, M Eklund, GF Sawaya, WC Black… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2016 - nature.com
… We present a framework for improving cancer screening, based on a stepwise
examination of the decisions that must be made before, during, and after deployment of a …

Assessment of a cancer screening program

L Rabeneck, I Lansdorp-Vogelaar - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
… For example, the Asia Pacific Recommendations on CRC screening recommend population
screening for CRC in those regions where the incidence is high, defined as CRC incidence …

Adequacy of cervical cancer screening among innercity women: results from a defined population

DD Celentano, MC Shediac, CC Crosby… - Health education …, 1989 - academic.oup.com
… , we defined adequate cervical cancer screening as more than one Pap smear in the 3
years prior to interview. Hence, inadequate cervical cancer screening was defined as one Pap …

[PDF][PDF] Defining the role of the nurse in population-based cancer screening programs

L Benito - Number 4/August 2014, 2014 - researchgate.net
… s role in cancer screeningcancer screening nurse, the authors of the current article performed
a critical descriptive literature review to document nursing involvement in cancer screening

[HTML][HTML] Cancer screening test use—United States, 2013

SA Sabatino, MC White, TD Thompson… - MMWR Morb Mortal …, 2015 - cdc.gov
… as crude percentages and age standardized to the 2000 US standard population. … CRC
screening targets, and approximately 30 percentage points below the cervical cancer screening

Basic issues in population screening for cancer

P Cole, AS Morrison - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1980 - academic.oup.com
… a cancer screening program well recognized. A review of the Issues pertinent to cancer
screening … The characteristics of a particular cancer that should be considered before It becomes …

Diagnoses and outcomes in cervical cancer screening: a population-based study

RP Insinga, AG Glass, BB Rush - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2004 - Elsevier
cancer screening diagnoses and outcomes on an age-specific basis in a US population. …
We therefore examined routine cervical cancer screening diagnoses, and outcomes of …

Sensitivity in cancer screening

M Hakama, A Auvinen, NE Day… - … of Medical Screening, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
… The ability is usually specified as to the screening test. We call this entity the test … , a
screening programme identifies a proportion of cancers in the DPCP in the total target population, …

Participation in colorectal cancer screening: a review

SW Vernon - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… In contrast, community-based studies classified as programs generally were based on
well-defined populations as were some of the programs offered to patients identified through …

Cancer screening in the elderly population

MA Silverman, U Zaidi, S Barnett, C Robles… - … /oncology clinics of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Cancer screening is the application of a test to detect a cancer in asymptomatic individuals,
175, … are made concerning cancer screening for elderly persons. Although QOL is difficult to …