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Artificial Intelligence and Precision Oncology : Bridging Cancer Research and Clinical Decision Support / / edited by Zodwa Dlamini
Artificial Intelligence and Precision Oncology : Bridging Cancer Research and Clinical Decision Support / / edited by Zodwa Dlamini
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 pages)
Disciplina 610.28563
Soggetto topico Cancer
Oncology
Medical screening
Cancer—Treatment
Tumor markers
Artificial Intelligence
Precision Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Epigenomics
Drug Design
Biomarkers, Tumor
Cancer Biology
Cancer Screening
Cancer Therapy
Tumour Biomarkers
ISBN 9783031215063
9783031215056
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Introduction: The Application of AI in Precision Oncology: Tailoring Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Monitoring of Disease Progression to the Patient -- Part I. Artificial Intelligence for Screening, Diagnosis, Monitoring in Precision Oncology -- Chapter 2. Application of AI in Novel Biomarkers Detection that Induce Drug Resistance, Enhance Treatment Regimens and Advancing Precision Oncology -- Chapter 3. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Implementing Mainstream Precision Medicine to Improve Traditional Symptom-driven Practice of Medicine: Allowing Early Interventions and Tailoring better-personalized Cancer Treatments -- Chapter 4. AI as a Novel Approach for Exploring ccfNAs in Personalized Clinical Diagnosis and Prognosis: Providing Insight into the Decision-Making in Precision Oncology -- Chapter 5. AI-Enhanced Digital Pathology and Radiogenomics in Precision Oncology -- Part II. Artificial Intelligence and Omics in Precision Oncology -- Chapter 6. Epigenetics Analysis Using Artificial Intelligence in the Era of Precision Oncology -- Chapter 7. Association of Metabolomics with AI in Precision Oncology: Emerging Perspectives for More Effective Cancer Care -- Chapter 8. Artificial Intelligence Application to Microbiomics Data for Improved Clinical Decision Making in Precision Oncology -- Part III. Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Therapy and the Clinical Applications -- Chapter 9. AI and Nanotechnology in Realizing the Goal of Precision Medicine: Tailoring the Best Treatment for Personalized Cancer Treatment -- Chapter 10. Artificial Intelligence-Based Medical Devices Revolution in Cancer Screening: Impact into Clinical Practice -- Chapter 11. Intelligent Drug Design and Use for Cancer Treatment: The Roles of AI and Precision Oncology in Targeting Patient-Specific Splicing Profiles -- Chapter 12. Applying Artificial Intelligence Prediction Tools for Advancing Precision Oncology in Immunotherapy: Future Perspectives in Personalized Care -- Chapter 13. Employing AI-Powered Decision Support Systems in Recommending the Most Effective Therapeutic Approaches for Individual Cancer Patients: Maximizing Therapeutic Efficacy -- Chapter 14. AI-Pathway Companion in Clinical Decision Support: Enabling Personalized and Standardized Care Along Care Pathways in Oncology -- Chapter 15. AI Tools Offering Cancer Clinical Applications for Risk Predictor, Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Accurate Prognosis: Perspectives in Personalised Care -- Chapter 16. Conclusion and Insights into the Future of AI in Precision Oncology.
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Automotive safety : anatomy, injury, testing & regulation / / Jeffrey A. Pike
Automotive safety : anatomy, injury, testing & regulation / / Jeffrey A. Pike
Autore Pike Jeffrey A
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Warrendale PA USA) : , : Society of Automotive Engineers, , [1990]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 electronic text (v, 174 pages)) : illustrations, digital file ; ; cm
Disciplina 617.1/028
Collana Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications
Soggetto topico Crash injuries
Crash injuries - Classification
MEDICAL / Emergency Medicine
MEDICAL / Health Risk Assessment
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automotive
Accident and emergency medicine
Medical screening
Automotive technology and trades
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Technology -- 2. Anatomy and injury -- 3. Injury scaling -- 4. Regulation and testing.
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Pike Jeffrey A  
Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Warrendale PA USA) : , : Society of Automotive Engineers, , [1990]
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Biomarkers and Biosensors for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis / / edited by John Bosco Balaguru Rayappan, Jung Heon Lee
Biomarkers and Biosensors for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis / / edited by John Bosco Balaguru Rayappan, Jung Heon Lee
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (IX, 115 p. 18 illus., 15 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 571.978
616.994
Soggetto topico Cancer
Tumor markers
Medical screening
Materials
Detectors
Cancer Biology
Tumour Biomarkers
Cancer Screening
Sensors and biosensors
Càncer de coll uterí
Biosensors
Marcadors bioquímics
Diagnòstic
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-16-2586-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. An Introduction to Cancer Biomarkers -- Chapter 2. Cervical Cancer -- Chapter 3. Potential Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer -- Chapter 4. Methods for Screening of Cervical Cancer: State of Art -- Chapter 5. Electrochemical DNA Biosensors for Cervical Cancers -- Chapter 6. Optical DNA based Sensors for Cervical Cancers -- Chapter 7. Other Biosensors for Cervical Cancer Detection.
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Biomarkers in cancer screening and early detection / / edited by Sudhir Srivastava
Biomarkers in cancer screening and early detection / / edited by Sudhir Srivastava
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 616.994075
Collana Translational Oncology
Soggetto topico Tumor markers
Cancer - Early detection
Medical screening
ISBN 1-118-46882-1
1-118-46883-X
1-118-46886-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Nuts and bolts of biomarker research / Sharmistha Ghosh and Sudhir Srivastava -- Cancer genome methylation : biology, biomarker and therapeutic opportunities / Shashwat Sharad, Taduru Sreenath, Shiv Srivastava, and Albert Dobi -- Microrna biomarkers for early detection of cancer / Wendy Wang, Matthew R. Young, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Inflammation and cancer / Pamela L. Beatty, Sandra Cascio, and Olivera J Finn -- Exosomes : a valuable biomedical tool in biomarker discovery and development / Jocelyn Lee, Sharmistha Ghosh, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) : clinical implications / Elisa CWoodhouse and Suresh Mohla -- Breast cancer / Benjamin A. Katchman, Christos Patriotis, and Karen S Anderson -- Ovarian cancer / Christos Patriotis, Archana Simmons, Karen H. Lu, Robert C. Bast, Jr, and Steven J. Skates -- Esophageal cancer biomarkers / Yanxin Luo, Kishore Guda, Sanford Markowitz, Amitabh Chak, Andrew M Kaz, and William M Grady -- Predictive biomarkers for therapy in adenocarcinoma of the upper digestive tract / Heath D Skinner, Qiongrong Chen, Elena Elimova, Roopma Wadhwa, Shumei Song, and Jaffer A Ajani -- Pancreatic cancer / Sam CWang and Peter J Allen -- Colon cancer / Paul DWagner -- Prognosis and predictive biomarkers for colorectal cancer / Upender Manne, Balananda-Dhurjati Kumar Putcha, Temesgen Samuel, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Early detection of lung cancer / Mohamed Hassanein, Melinda C. Aldrich, Stephen A. Deppen, Karl E. Krueger, Eric L. Grogan, and Pierre P. Massion -- Commonalities in lung cancer and COPD / Malgorzata Wojtowicz and Eva Szabo -- Prostate cancer / Jacob Kagan, Ian M. Thompson, and Daniel W. Chan -- Improving the clinical validity of biomarker research in cancer detection / David F. Ransohoff -- Cancer overdiagnosis, ramifications and research strategies / Barbara K. Dunn and Barnett S. Kramer -- Predictive markers and driver genes from treatment trials : potential utility for early diagnosis / Brian S. Sorg, Sarfraz Memon, Kelly Y. Kim, Aniruddha Ganguly, Tracy Lively, James Tricoli, Magdalena Thurin, Lokesh Agrawal, Tawnya C. McKee, Barbara A. Conley, and J. Milburn Jessup -- Statistical consideration in predictive and prognostic markers / Fei Ye and Yu Shyr -- Clinical validation of molecular biomarkers in translational medicine / Harry B. Burke and William E. Grizzle -- Cancer biomarker assays : performance standards / Anna K Fuzery and Daniel W. Chan -- Bioethics and cancer biomarker research / Nathan Nobis, William Grizzle, and Stephen Sodeke -- Colon cancer screening / Molly Perencevich, Jennifer Inra, and Sapna Syngal.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
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Biomarkers in cancer screening and early detection / / edited by Sudhir Srivastava
Biomarkers in cancer screening and early detection / / edited by Sudhir Srivastava
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 616.994075
Collana Translational Oncology
Soggetto topico Tumor markers
Cancer - Early detection
Medical screening
ISBN 1-118-46882-1
1-118-46883-X
1-118-46886-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Nuts and bolts of biomarker research / Sharmistha Ghosh and Sudhir Srivastava -- Cancer genome methylation : biology, biomarker and therapeutic opportunities / Shashwat Sharad, Taduru Sreenath, Shiv Srivastava, and Albert Dobi -- Microrna biomarkers for early detection of cancer / Wendy Wang, Matthew R. Young, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Inflammation and cancer / Pamela L. Beatty, Sandra Cascio, and Olivera J Finn -- Exosomes : a valuable biomedical tool in biomarker discovery and development / Jocelyn Lee, Sharmistha Ghosh, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) : clinical implications / Elisa CWoodhouse and Suresh Mohla -- Breast cancer / Benjamin A. Katchman, Christos Patriotis, and Karen S Anderson -- Ovarian cancer / Christos Patriotis, Archana Simmons, Karen H. Lu, Robert C. Bast, Jr, and Steven J. Skates -- Esophageal cancer biomarkers / Yanxin Luo, Kishore Guda, Sanford Markowitz, Amitabh Chak, Andrew M Kaz, and William M Grady -- Predictive biomarkers for therapy in adenocarcinoma of the upper digestive tract / Heath D Skinner, Qiongrong Chen, Elena Elimova, Roopma Wadhwa, Shumei Song, and Jaffer A Ajani -- Pancreatic cancer / Sam CWang and Peter J Allen -- Colon cancer / Paul DWagner -- Prognosis and predictive biomarkers for colorectal cancer / Upender Manne, Balananda-Dhurjati Kumar Putcha, Temesgen Samuel, and Sudhir Srivastava -- Early detection of lung cancer / Mohamed Hassanein, Melinda C. Aldrich, Stephen A. Deppen, Karl E. Krueger, Eric L. Grogan, and Pierre P. Massion -- Commonalities in lung cancer and COPD / Malgorzata Wojtowicz and Eva Szabo -- Prostate cancer / Jacob Kagan, Ian M. Thompson, and Daniel W. Chan -- Improving the clinical validity of biomarker research in cancer detection / David F. Ransohoff -- Cancer overdiagnosis, ramifications and research strategies / Barbara K. Dunn and Barnett S. Kramer -- Predictive markers and driver genes from treatment trials : potential utility for early diagnosis / Brian S. Sorg, Sarfraz Memon, Kelly Y. Kim, Aniruddha Ganguly, Tracy Lively, James Tricoli, Magdalena Thurin, Lokesh Agrawal, Tawnya C. McKee, Barbara A. Conley, and J. Milburn Jessup -- Statistical consideration in predictive and prognostic markers / Fei Ye and Yu Shyr -- Clinical validation of molecular biomarkers in translational medicine / Harry B. Burke and William E. Grizzle -- Cancer biomarker assays : performance standards / Anna K Fuzery and Daniel W. Chan -- Bioethics and cancer biomarker research / Nathan Nobis, William Grizzle, and Stephen Sodeke -- Colon cancer screening / Molly Perencevich, Jennifer Inra, and Sapna Syngal.
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Breast and gynecological cancers : an integrated approach in developing countries / / Mahesh K. Shetty, editor ; foreword by Edward L. Trimble
Breast and gynecological cancers : an integrated approach in developing countries / / Mahesh K. Shetty, editor ; foreword by Edward L. Trimble
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; London, : Springer, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 616.99465
Altri autori (Persone) ShettyMahesh K
Soggetto topico Generative organs, Female - Cancer - Diagnosis
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis
Medical screening
ISBN 1-4614-1876-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Burden of breast and gynecological cancers in low-resource communities -- Breast cancer: pathology, cytology, and core needle biopsy methods for diagnosis -- Gynecological cancers: pathology and cytological methods for diagnosis of gynecological cancers -- Screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer: proven methodology and an optimized strategy for developing countries -- HPV and cervical cancer -- Screening for cervical cancer in low-resource communities -- Ovarian cancer screening and early detection in low- and middle-income countries -- Endometrial cancer: risk factors and early diagnosis in low-resource countries -- Breast and gynecologic cancer prevention in low-resource countries -- Combined screening for breast and gynecological cancers using mobile clinics: the Barretos experience (Brazil) -- Cost effectiveness of screening for and early diagnosis of breast and gynecological cancers in low-income countries -- Challenges for breast and gynecological cancer control by early detection in less-developed countries -- Funding for global health care intervention: initiatives aimed at controlling cancer in women in low-resource countries -- Coordinated training on early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer across different levels of health workers: an example from Peru -- Telemedicine in cancer control programs in developing countries. Breast cancer screening and cervical cancer prevention in developing countries: strategies for the future -- Well woman clinic concept: an integrated approach for screening and early diagnosis of breast and gynecological cancers in developing countries.
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New York ; ; London, : Springer, c2013
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Breast Cancer Pathophysiology: An Interdisciplinary Approach / / edited by Nima Rezaei
Breast Cancer Pathophysiology: An Interdisciplinary Approach / / edited by Nima Rezaei
Edizione [1st ed. 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 pages)
Disciplina 616.9944907
Collana Interdisciplinary Cancer Research
Soggetto topico Cancer
Cancer - Treatment
Cancer - Animal models
Stem cells
Medical screening
Artificial intelligence
Cancer Biology
Cancer Therapy
Cancer Models
Cancer Stem Cells
Cancer Screening
Artificial Intelligence
ISBN 9783031658358
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Interdisciplinary Approach in Breast Cancer -- Circulating Tumor Cells in Breast Cancer -- Breast Cancer Cells Extravasation Across the Blood-Brain Barrier: From Basic to Translational Research -- Turn in Breast Cancer Care: Upregulation of Estrogen Signal May Be Much More Effective than Its Inhibition -- Role of Membrane Estrogen Receptor (GPER1) on the Function of Immune Cells and Its Consequences on Breast Cancer Pathophysiology -- The Effect of Dietary n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Non-obese and Obesity-Associated Breast Cancer -- The Role of Soy and Its Isoflavones in Breast Cancer: Beneficial or Harmful? -- Mammographic Breast Density and Utility in Breast Cancer Screening and Clinical Decision-Making -- Advanced 3D In Vitro Models to Recapitulate the Breast Tumor Microenvironment -- Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone: Look into the Future -- Breast Cancer: The Fight for Survival Is Won: What Is the Evidence for Preserving Fertility? -- Breast Cancer and Pregnancy: Challenges for Maternal and Newborn Successful Outcomes -- Computer-Aided Approach for BI-RADS Breast Density Classification: Multicentric Retrospective Study -- Correction to: Mammographic Breast Density and Utility in Breast Cancer Screening and Clinical Decision-Making.
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Breast cancer screening . Volume 15
Breast cancer screening . Volume 15
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lyon, France : , : International Agency for Research on Cancer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (481 pages) : color illustrations, charts
Disciplina 616.99449075
Collana IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention
Soggetto topico Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis
Medical screening
ISBN 92-832-3017-5
92-832-3016-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Lyon, France : , : International Agency for Research on Cancer, , 2016
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Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates / / edited by Humaid O. Al-Shamsi
Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates / / edited by Humaid O. Al-Shamsi
Edizione [1st ed. 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVIII, 893 p.)
Disciplina 616.994
Soggetto topico Oncology
Cancer - Prevention
Cancer - Treatment
Cancer - Genetic aspects
Cancer
Medical screening
Cancer Prevention
Cancer Therapy
Cancer Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Screening
ISBN 981-9967-94-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Cancer Care in the UAE -- UAE National Cancer Registry -- Cancer Prevention, Screening and Early Detection in the UAE -- A Proposal for Cancer Control Plan in the UAE -- Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the UAE -- Emirates Oncology Society -- Factors Influencing Seeking Cancer Care Abroad for UAE Citizens -- Non-Governmental Organizations’ (NGO) Role in Cancer Care in the UAE: Friends of Cancer Patients as an Example -- Clinical Cancer Research in the UAE -- Basic Cancer Research in the UAE -- Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Training in the UAE -- Oncology Nursing in the UAE -- Genomic medicine in Cancer care in the UAE -- Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk in the UAE -- Fertility Preservation and Onco-Fertility in the UAE -- Psycho-Oncology in the UAE -- Artificial intelligence (AI) in Oncology in the UAE -- Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Cancer Care in the UAE -- Radiation Oncology in the UAE -- Surgical Oncology in the UAE -- Palliative Care in the UAE -- Nuclear Medicine in the UAE -- Pediatric Cancer in the UAE -- Geriatric Oncology in the UAE -- Breast Cancer in the UAE -- Colorectal Cancer in the UAE -- Gastric Cancer in the UAE -- Pancreatic Cancer in the UAE -- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in the UAE -- Head and Neck Malignancies in the UAE -- Thyroid Cancer in the UAE -- Lung Cancer in the UAE -- Gynecologic malignancies in the UAE -- Genitourinary malignancies in the UAE -- Sarcoma in the UAE -- Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in the UAE -- Hematological Malignancies in the UAE -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) in the UAE -- Cancer Survivorship Programs in the UAE -- Suggested Quality Control Measurers for Cancer Care in the UAE -- The National Guideline for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis -- The National Guideline for Cervical Cancer Screening -- The National Guideline for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Diagnosis -- DOH Standard for Center of Excellence in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) Services for Adults and Pediatrics -- Cervical Cancer Screening Program Requirements -- DOH Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Specifications -- JAWDA KPI Quarterly Guidelines for Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Service Providers -- DOH Lung Cancer Screening Service Specifications -- Regulation for Oncology Services 2016 -- Standards for Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
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Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
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Cancer prevention and screening / / edited by Rosalind A. Eeles, Jeffrey S. Tobias, Christine D. Berg
Cancer prevention and screening / / edited by Rosalind A. Eeles, Jeffrey S. Tobias, Christine D. Berg
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (456 pages)
Disciplina 616.99/4052
Soggetto topico Medical screening
Patient education
Cancer - Diagnosis
Soggetto non controllato Cancer
Medical
ISBN 9781118991060
1-118-99106-0
1-118-99102-8
1-118-99095-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Chapter 1 Global perspectives surrounding cancer prevention and screening -- Principles of cancer control strategy -- Magnitude of the problem: Proportion of cancer globally attributable to preventable causes -- Primary prevention strategies globally -- Tobacco smoking -- Vaccination -- Screening -- General principles -- Existing screening options -- The harms of screening -- Targeted screening -- Early diagnosis -- Historical importance: Reasons for late presentation -- Targeted screening based on nonspecific symptoms -- Conclusion. CPAC's role in cancer screeningConclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Cancer screening: A general perspective -- On the nature of screening -- Assessing a screening test -- Assessing benefit from a screening test -- Lead-time bias -- Length bias -- Overdiagnosis -- The order of evidence of benefit -- The population screened -- The magnitude of screening benefit -- Screening in practice -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 The balance of cancer screening risks and benefits -- Cervical screening -- Breast screening -- Colorectal cancer screening -- Prostate cancer screening -- Psychological harms of screening. Informed decision-makingConclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Cancer screening issues in black and ethnic minority populations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Public awareness of cancer screening -- Awareness of cancer screening -- Beliefs relevant to cancer screening -- Perceptions of cancer risk -- Cancer fear -- Cancer fatalism -- Perceived benefits and harms of cancer screening -- Informed choice -- Intention and action -- Engagement -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Public understanding of cancer prevention -- Public understanding of prevention -- What can we do to improve understanding? Case study: Online informationCase study: The media -- Case study: The Cancer Awareness Roadshow, a face-to-face intervention -- Case study: Talk Cancer, training for health workers -- Communicating risk -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Cervical cancer screening: An exemplar of a population screening programme, and cervical cancer prevention -- How do we screen for cervical precancer? -- Prevention of invasive cervical cancer: The impact of cytological screening -- Factors influencing the success of a screening programme -- Molecular-based cervical screening technologies.
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