Screening for ovarian cancer: A pilot randomised controlled trial.
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| Title: | Screening for ovarian cancer: A pilot randomised controlled trial. |
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| Authors: | Jacobs, Ian J, Skates, Steven J, MacDonald, Nicola, Menon, Usha, Rosenthal, Adam N, Davies, Ann Prys, Woolas, Robert, Jeyarajah, Arjun R, Sibley, Karen, Lowe, David G, Oram, David H |
| Source: | Lancet. 4/10/1999, Vol. 353 Issue 9160, p1207. 4p. 4 Charts, 1 Graph. |
| Subjects: | Ovarian cancer, Ultrasonic imaging of cancer, Antigens, Medical screening |
| Abstract: | Considers how the value of screening for ovarian cancer is uncertain. Results of a randomized trial to assess multimodal screening with sequential CA 125 antigen and ultrasonography; Methods; Findings; Multimodal approach to ovarian cancer found feasible and justifies a larger randomized trial to see whether screening affects mortality. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | Considers how the value of screening for ovarian cancer is uncertain. Results of a randomized trial to assess multimodal screening with sequential CA 125 antigen and ultrasonography; Methods; Findings; Multimodal approach to ovarian cancer found feasible and justifies a larger randomized trial to see whether screening affects mortality. |
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| ISSN: | 01406736 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)10261-1 |
