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 …

Defining and measuring adherence to cancer screening

J Chubak, R Hubbard - Journal of medical screening, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
cancer screening recommendation, but not others. This article focuses on selecting measures
of cancer screening … in a population eligible for screening (eg on the basis of age or other …

Effects of organized colorectal cancer screening on cancer incidence and mortality in a large community-based population

TR Levin, DA Corley, CD Jensen, JE Schottinger… - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
… Among screening-eligible individuals 51–75 years old, we calculated annual up-to-date …
for cancer screening (by fecal test, sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy), CRC incidence, cancer

Cancer screening: evidence and practice in Europe 2008

M Hakama, MP Coleman, DM Alexe… - … Journal of Cancer, 2008 - Elsevier
… -point in screening for hepatocellular carcinoma and oral cancer. … lack of mortality effect in
lung cancer screening based on chest X-… trials, population screening for cervical cancer with …

The importance of cancer screening

RA Smith, KC Oeffinger - Medical Clinics, 2020 - medical.theclinics.com
… promoting the uptake of cancer screening. Cancer screening is defined as testing to detect
presymptomatic or undetected symptomatic disease in a population in order to reduce the …

Population‐based programs for increasing colorectal cancer screening in the United States

M Verma, M Sarfaty, D Brooks… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… ; 2) a defined population; 3) … cancer occurrence in the population. Each criterion has a
distinct role in the overall program success or failure. A screening policy and a defined population

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: patterns and trends in cancer screening in the United States

IJ Hall, FKL Tangka, SA Sabatino… - Preventing chronic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… use of cancer screening tests among different population … We defined recent breast cancer
screening as having received a mammogram within 2 years, recent cervical cancer screening

Defining, estimating, and communicating overdiagnosis in cancer screening

L Davies, DB Petitti, L Martin, M Woo… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
… epidemiology and natural history can also vary across populations (for … a population (for
example, by race/ethnicity). Variation in cancer incidence in geographically defined populations

Predictors of colorectal cancer screening participation in the United States

GN Ioannou, MK Chapko… - Official journal of the …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
population with very low rates of colorectal cancer screening. In addition, because multiple
strategies of colorectal cancer screening … are associated with each screening strategy among …

[HTML][HTML] Screening high-risk populations for lung cancer: guideline recommendations

H Roberts, C Walker-Dilks, K Sivjee, Y Ung… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
… studies on lung cancer screening, which by definition have a … of screening). This guideline,
however, extends this evidence to a screening program, which does not have a defined end. …