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An affective booster moderates the effect of gain- and loss-framed messages on behavioral intentions for colorectal cancer screening.

Journal of behavioral medicine

Ferrer RA, Klein WM, Zajac LE, Land SR, Ling BS.
PMID: 21850516
J Behav Med. 2012 Aug;35(4):452-61. doi: 10.1007/s10865-011-9371-3. Epub 2011 Aug 18.

Previous research has demonstrated that loss-framed messages are more effective than gain-framed messages in motivating detection behaviors such as screening. The present study examined whether affective context moderates the degree to which message frame is associated with behavioral intentions...

Diagnosis: shifting the ROC curve.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Barraclough K.
PMID: 22947554
Br J Gen Pract. 2012 Sep;62(602):452-3. doi: 10.3399/bjgp12X653796.

No abstract available.

Colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans: a systematic review.

Journal of community health

Oh KM, Jacobsen KH.
PMID: 23982772
J Community Health. 2014 Apr;39(2):193-200. doi: 10.1007/s10900-013-9758-x.

The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among Korean Americans (KAs) has increased in recent years, even as the rate in nearly ever other population group in the United States has decreased. Reversing this trend will require improving screening rates,...

Physicians' and patients' knowledge of cancer screening - a wake-up call.

Oncology research and treatment

Klemperer D.
PMID: 25195827
Oncol Res Treat. 2014;37:8-10. doi: 10.1159/000363459. Epub 2014 Aug 29.

No abstract available.

Regional variations in UK colorectal cancer screening and mortality.

Lancet (London, England)

George AT, Aggarwal S, Dharmavaram S, Menon A, Dube M, Vogler M, Foden P, Field A.
PMID: 30064645
Lancet. 2018 Jul 28;392(10144):277-278. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31208-X.

No abstract available.

The Diagnostic Value of the Patient's Reason for Encounter for Diagnosing Cancer in Primary Care.

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM

van Boven K, Uijen AA, van de Wiel N, Oskam SK, Schers HJ, Assendelft WJJ.
PMID: 29180555
J Am Board Fam Med. 2017 Nov-Dec;30(6):806-812. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170076.

PURPOSE: Family physicians (FPs) have to recognize alarm symptoms and estimate the probability of cancer to manage these symptoms correctly. Mostly, patients start the consultation with a spontaneous statement on why they visit the doctor. This is also called...

Defining, Estimating, and Communicating Overdiagnosis in Cancer Screening.

Annals of internal medicine

Davies L, Petitti DB, Martin L, Woo M, Lin JS.
PMID: 29946705
Ann Intern Med. 2018 Jul 03;169(1):36-43. doi: 10.7326/M18-0694. Epub 2018 Jun 26.

The toll of inadequate health care is well-substantiated, but recognition is mounting that "too much" is also possible. Overdiagnosis represents one harm of too much medicine, but the concept can be confusing: It is often conflated with related harms...

The author replies.

Diseases of the colon and rectum

Leung E.
PMID: 25944441
Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Jun;58(6):e394-5. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000000167.

No abstract available.

Statistical analysis and decision making in cancer screening.

European journal of epidemiology

Habbema D.
PMID: 29754214
Eur J Epidemiol. 2018 May;33(5):433-435. doi: 10.1007/s10654-018-0406-8. Epub 2018 May 12.

No abstract available.

Parts greater than their sum: randomized controlled trial testing partitioned incentives to increase cancer screening.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Nisa CF, Bélanger JJ, Schumpe BM.
PMID: 31111509
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019 Aug;1449(1):46-55. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14115. Epub 2019 May 20.

Promoting healthy behavior is a challenge for public health officials, especially in the context of asking patients to participate in preventive cancer screenings. Small financial incentives are sometimes used, but there is a little scientific basis to support a...

Developing a Web-Based Cost Assessment Tool for Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs.

Preventing chronic disease

Hoover S, Subramanian S, Tangka F.
PMID: 31050637
Prev Chronic Dis. 2019 May 02;16:E54. doi: 10.5888/pcd16.180336.

INTRODUCTION: We developed a web-based cost assessment tool (CAT) to collect cost data as an improvement from a desktop instrument to perform economic evaluations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) grantees....

Addressing cancer control needs of African-born immigrants in the US: a systematic literature review.

Preventive medicine

Hurtado-de-Mendoza A, Song M, Kigen O, Jennings Y, Nwabukwu I, Sheppard VB.
PMID: 25034729
Prev Med. 2014 Oct;67:89-99. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.07.006. Epub 2014 Jul 14.

Compared to non-Hispanic Whites, African immigrants have worse cancer outcomes. However, there is little research about cancer behaviors and/or interventions in this growing population as they are generally grouped with populations from America or the Caribbean. This systematic review...

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