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A perspective from countries using organized screening programs

✍ Scribed by Anne Miles; Jill Cockburn; Robert A. Smith; Jane Wardle

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 127 KB
Volume: 101
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20505

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✦ Synopsis

Cancer screening may be offered to a population opportunistically, as part of an organized program, or as some combination of the preceding two options. Organized screening is distinguished from opportunistic screening primarily on the basis of how invitations to screening are extended. In organized screening, invitations are issued from centralized population registers. In opportunistic screening, however, due to the lack of central registers, invitations to screening depend on the individual's decision or on encounters with health care providers. The

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