Assessment of Lung Cancer Screening Program Websites.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.0111
Abstract: Importance The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that individuals at high risk for lung cancer consider benefits and harms before pursuing lung cancer screening. Medical centers develop websites for their lung cancer screening programs,… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; benefits harms; cancer screening; lung cancer ... See more keywords
Factors affecting compliance with confirmatory colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical test in a national colorectal screening program
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31145
Abstract: Screening with the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is effective in reducing deaths from colorectal cancer (CRC). Since 2004, biennial FIT screening has been available to a target population in Taiwan as a national screening program.… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; confirmatory colonoscopy; fecal immunochemical; immunochemical test ... See more keywords
Cancer screening policy in Hungary
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.31372
Abstract: Dear Editor, Basu et al. published an excellent overview on the status of implementation and organization of cancer screening in the European Union Member States. This paper provides a valuable description of current cancer screening… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; cancer screening; colorectal cancer; pilot ... See more keywords
Implementing NIPT as part of a national prenatal screening program: The Dutch TRIDENT studies
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5300
Abstract: Objectives: In most countries, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has been introduced commercially without any governmental guidance. In the Netherlands, prenatal screening for fetal anomaly is subject to a governmental license. NIPT has been implemented as… read more here.
Keywords: prenatal screening; screening program; nipt; national prenatal ... See more keywords
CancerSupportSource®: validation of a revised multi-dimensional distress screening program for cancer patients and survivors
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-019-04753-w
Abstract: Purpose To facilitate access to and provision of psychosocial care to cancer patients in the community, the Cancer Support Community (CSC) developed CancerSupportSource® (CSS), an evidence-based psychosocial distress screening program . The current study examined… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; screening program; cancer patients; distress screening ... See more keywords
The Anticonvulsant Screening Program of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH: History and Contributions to Clinical Care in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
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DOI: 10.1007/s11064-017-2215-y
Abstract: The anticonvulsant screening program (ASP) of the national institute of neurological disorders and stroke (NINDS), National Institutes of Health has made substantial contributions to the drug armamentarium of the clinical neurologist. This program, originally a… read more here.
Keywords: national institute; screening program; anticonvulsant screening; program ... See more keywords
The First Screening Program for Colorectal Cancer in the North of Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s12029-019-00226-9
Abstract: Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths. This screening aimed to determine the positivity of the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) and the results of colonoscopy among a medium-risk population… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; colorectal cancer; first screening; cancer ... See more keywords
Evaluating and improving the implementation of a community-based hereditary cancer screening program
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DOI: 10.1007/s12687-018-0357-5
Abstract: Healthcare disparities exist in the provision of cancer genetic services including genetic counseling and testing related to BRCA1/2 mutations. To address this in a community health setting a screening tool was created to identify high-risk… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; confidence; implementation; community ... See more keywords
Knowledge, Perceptions, and Satisfaction of Moroccan Women Towards a New Breast Cancer Screening Program in Morocco
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-019-01680-6
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, perceptions, and satisfaction of Moroccan women who resided the Meknes-Tafilalt region regarding a newly implemented breast cancer screening program in the region. The study was… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; screening program; cancer screening; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Surgical complications in a population-based colorectal cancer screening program: incidence and associated factors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2022.03.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs produce risks, including those derived from colorectal surgeries. The objective of this analysis is to evaluate the complications associated with the surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS Retrospective analysis including patients… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; population based; program; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Impact of a higher fecal immunochemistry test cut-off on pathology detected in subsequent rounds of a colorectal screening program.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.08.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is superior to the traditional binary fecal occult blood test. Its quantitative nature allows the investigator to choose a positivity threshold to match cost… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; individuals negative; pathology; pathology detected ... See more keywords