Cancer screening in Portugal: sex differences in prevalence, awareness of organized programmes and perception of benefits and adverse effects

AR Costa, S Silva, P Moura‐Ferreira… - Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer screening has contributed to downward trends in cancer mortality, but is
also associated with adverse effects, which highlights the importance of promoting the …

Methods to increase participation in cancer screening programmes

L Camilloni, C Cogo, A Federici, E Ferroni… - Epidemiologia e …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Objective to synthesize scientific evidences about methods to increase cervical, breast and
colorectal cancer screening participation. Methods a multidisciplinary working group has …

Large population survey: strengths and limits. Methodology of the EDIFICE survey

C Roussel, C Touboul - European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2011 - journals.lww.com
In France, mass screening for breast and colon cancer issupported by the French National
Cancer Institute (INCa). In these nationwide screening campaigns, individuals aged …

Cancer screening in a middle-aged general population: factors associated with practices and attitudes

S Cullati, AI Charvet-Bérard, TV Perneger - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with cancer screening
practices and with general attitudes toward cancer screening in a general population …

Awareness and uptake of colorectal, breast, cervical and prostate cancer screening tests in Spain

P Carrasco-Garrido… - … European Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: We aim to describe levels of awareness and uptake of colorectal, breast,
cervical and prostate cancer screening tests and to analyze the association to socio …

Cancer screening in France: of the EDIFICE survey

J Viguier, JF Morère, C Touboul, Y Coscas… - European Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The EDIFICE programme began in 2005 and set out to provide a clearer insight over time
into the participation of the French population in cancer screening. EDIFICE 3 was …

Cancer screening in France: subjects' and physicians' attitudes

F Eisinger, JY Blay, JF Morere, O Rixe… - Cancer Causes & …, 2008 - Springer
Objective Since screening for cancer has been advocated, funded, and promoted in France,
it is important to evaluate the attitudes of subjects in the general population and general …

Prostate cancer screening in Portugal: Prevalence and perception of potential benefits and adverse effects

R Braga, AR Costa, F Pina… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A representative sample of Portuguese-speaking inhabitants in mainland Portugal
was selected, using a stratified probabilistic sampling procedure; men above 40 were …

Key indicators of organized cancer screening programs: results from a Delphi study

M Csanádi, IMCM de Kok… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To maximize benefits and reduce potential harms of organized cancer screening
programs in Europe, monitoring, quality assurance, and evaluation of long-term impact are …

Reasons for non-participation in public oncological screening programs in the Italian region Friuli Venezia Giulia

F Valent, F Sammartano, S Degano, C Dellach… - Public Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In the Italian region Friuli Venezia Giulia, public screening is offered for
cervical cancer, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer. Participation of the target population is …