Cancer screening in the elderly: a review of breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer screening
AA Kotwal, MA Schonberg - The Cancer Journal, 2017 - journals.lww.com
There are relatively limited data on outcomes of screening older adults for cancer; therefore,
the decision to screen older adults requires balancing the potential harms of screening and …
the decision to screen older adults requires balancing the potential harms of screening and …
Women 75 years old or older: to screen or not to screen?
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, with the incidence rising substantially
with age. Older women are a vulnerable population at increased risk of developing and …
with age. Older women are a vulnerable population at increased risk of developing and …
Older adults' views and communication preferences about cancer screening cessation
NL Schoenborn, K Lee, CE Pollack… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Older adults with limited life expectancy are frequently screened for cancer even
though it exposes them to risks of screening with minimal benefit. Patient preferences may …
though it exposes them to risks of screening with minimal benefit. Patient preferences may …
Effect of a mammography screening decision aid for women 75 years and older: a cluster randomized clinical trial
Importance Guidelines recommend that women 75 years and older be informed of the
benefits and harms of mammography before screening. Objective To test the effects of …
benefits and harms of mammography before screening. Objective To test the effects of …
Development and evaluation of a decision aid on mammography screening for women 75 years and older
MA Schonberg, MB Hamel, RB Davis… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Guidelines recommend that women 75 years and older should be informed of
the benefits and risks of mammography before being screened. However, few are …
the benefits and risks of mammography before being screened. However, few are …
Primary care practitioners' views on incorporating long-term prognosis in the care of older adults
NL Schoenborn, TL Bowman, D Cayea… - JAMA internal …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clinical practice recommendations increasingly advocate that older patients' life
expectancy be considered to inform a number of clinical decisions. It is not clear how …
expectancy be considered to inform a number of clinical decisions. It is not clear how …
Breast cancer screening motivation and behaviours of women aged over 75 years: a scoping review
Background This scoping review aimed to identify and present the evidence describing key
motivations for breast cancer screening among women aged≥ 75 years. Few of the …
motivations for breast cancer screening among women aged≥ 75 years. Few of the …
2019 update on medical overuse: a review
DJ Morgan, SS Dhruva, ER Coon… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Medical overuse is an important cause of patient harm and medical waste.
Observation This structured literature review of English-language articles supplemented by …
Observation This structured literature review of English-language articles supplemented by …
Communicating about stopping cancer screening: comparing clinicians' and older adults' perspectives
Abstract Background and Objectives Older adults with limited life expectancy frequently
receive cancer screening. We sought to compare the perspectives of clinicians and older …
receive cancer screening. We sought to compare the perspectives of clinicians and older …
Patient-reported factors associated with older adults' cancer screening decision-making: a systematic review
Importance Decisions for older adults (aged≥ 65 years) and their clinicians about whether
to continue to screen for cancer are not easy. Many older adults who are frail or have limited …
to continue to screen for cancer are not easy. Many older adults who are frail or have limited …