Screening for colorectal cancer on the front line

SC Lemon, JG Zapka, B Estabrook… - Official journal of the …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess knowledge, beliefs, and practices of
primary care clinicians regarding colorectal cancer screening. METHODS: We surveyed 77 …

Current practice of screening mammography in the United States: data from the National Survey of Mammography Facilities.

F Houn, ML Brown - Radiology, 1994 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To describe the extent to which screening mammography (SCM) has been
organized according to the public health concept of low-cost, high-quality, and population …

Inreach and outreach interventions to improve mammography use.

KR Yabroff, A O'Malley, P Mangan… - Journal of the American …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Objective to assess the effectiveness of patient-targeted interventions in increasing
mammography use when performed outside (outreach) or inside the primary care medical …

Compliance with the screening mammography program of British Columbia: will she return?

MM Johnson, TG Hislop, L Kan… - Canadian Journal of …, 1996 - europepmc.org
Objective To identify factors associated with compliance in the Screening Mammography
Program of British Columbia (SMPBC). Method Factors associated with rescreening within …

Computerized prompts for cancer screening in a community health center

KSH Yarnall, BK Rimer, D Hynes… - The Journal of the …, 1998 - Am Board Family Med
Background: We describe the implementation and subsequent use of a computerized health
maintenance tracking system in a large, urban, North Carolina community health center …

[HTML][HTML] Physician and patient predictors of health maintenance visits

JS Preisser, SJ Cohen, JL Wofford… - Archives of family …, 1998 - triggered.stanford.clockss.org
Background Because of a strong association between health maintenance visits (HMVs)
and cancer screening, knowledge of the predictors of an HMV have implications for …

Features of medical records in community practices and their association with preventive service delivery

SM Weyer, N Konrad, D Esola, MA Goodwin… - Medical care, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Medical records are important for facilitating the process and quality of care.
However, little is known about their current state in primary care practices. This article …

Current use and how to increase mammography screening in women.

BK Rimer - Surgical oncology clinics of North America, 1997 - europepmc.org
Current use and how to increase mammography screening in women. - Abstract - Europe
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Interventions fail to increase cancer screening rates in community-based primary care practices

MT Ruffin IV, DW Gorenflo - Preventive Medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. Cancer screening in primary care offices is reaching only a modest percentage
of adults 50 years and older. The objectives of this study were to determine if screening rates …

Mammographic surveillance of asymptomatic breast cancer relatives in general practice: rate of re-attendance and GP-and patient-related barriers.

LE Duijm, GL Guit, JO Zaat - Family practice, 1997 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Several guidelines have been formulated for mammographic screening of
breast cancer relatives. No studies have examined the adherence of GPs and their patients …