The article reports that the updated breast cancer screening leaflet created by the National Health Service (NHS) for British women still failed to outline health risks of mammography.KmietowiczZosiaBMJ: British Medical Journal
Mayor S: Critics attack new NHS breast screening leaflet for failing to address harms. BMJ 2010, 341 : c7267. PubMed Abstract Publisher Full TextMayor S. Critics attack new NHS breast screening leaflet for failing to address harms. BMJ. 2010;341:c7267. doi:http://dx.doi.org/...
The letter explains that screening for breast cancer is usually for women aged 50-70 years but that some women aged 47 to 49 and over 70 up to 73 are now also being invited, as part of a study. Along with the letter comes the standard pink leaflet on breast screening produced for ...
Study author, Dr Jo Waller, a researcher at the Health Behaviour Research Centre at UCL, said: "While there is clearly room for improvement, the information leaflet does appear to help some women make a decision about whether or not to have breast screening. "But the study found that many ...
1Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon, United Kingdom Breast Cancer Research 25(S1): P18 MRI of the breast is increasingly used for the assessment and local staging of breast cancer as well for the screening of very-high-risk patients in the NHS breast screening programme. A...
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Our behavioral interventions contrast with most previous approaches, which either provide extra information (e.g. adding a leaflet to the letters) or financial incentives (e.g. a cash reward for those who take the medical test). One desirable feature of the type of interventions analyzed here ...
CVD deaths are also reduced by optimal treatment of disease once it arises; this is also true for breast cancer treatment, in which (as a result of the introduction of screening and optimizing treatments) deaths have decreased by approximately one third over the past 20 years. This is a ...
tamoxifen or raloxifene and that in those at greater than 17% (1 in 6+) lifetime risk preventive therapy be ‘considered’ for treatment. They did not endorse use of AIs, since the IBIS-2 study had not been published at the time, but did suggest that a lifestyle advice leaflet be giv...