Editorial

N J Wald

Screening: a step too far. A matter of concern
J Med Screen 14(4): 163-164; doi:10.1258/096914107782912040 [PDF]  

Commentary

Amy Berrington de Gonzalez

Computed tomography screening: safe and effective?
J Med Screen 14(4): 165-168; doi:10.1258/096914107782912013 [PDF]  

Original Articles

Manju Mamtani, Kishalaya Das, Anil Jawahirani, Vinky Rughwani, and Hemant Kulkarni

Is NESTROFT sufficient for mass screening for β-thalassaemia trait?
J Med Screen 14(4): 169-173; doi:10.1258/096914107782912086 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Matti Hakama, Anssi Auvinen, Nicholas E Day, and Anthony B Miller

Sensitivity in cancer screening
J Med Screen 14(4): 174-177; doi:10.1258/096914107782912077 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jack Cuzick, Fay H Cafferty, Robert Edwards, Henrik Møller, and Stephen W Duffy

Surrogate endpoints for cancer screening trials: general principles and an illustration using the UK Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial
J Med Screen 14(4): 178-185; doi:10.1258/096914107782912059 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chia-Ming Li, Ming-Neng Shiu, Shu-Li Chia, Jen-Pei Liu, Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, and Wei-Chu Chie

Factors associated with referral compliance of abnormal immunochemical faecal occult blood test
J Med Screen 14(4): 186-190; doi:10.1258/096914107782912095 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Li-Sheng Chen, Chao-Sheng Liao, Shu-Hui Chang, Hsin-Chih Lai, and Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen

Cost-effectiveness analysis for determining optimal cut-off of immunochemical faecal occult blood test for population-based colorectal cancer screening (KCIS 16)
J Med Screen 14(4): 191-199; doi:10.1258/096914107782912022 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R L Bennett, R G Blanks, J Patnick, and S M Moss

Results from the UK NHS breast screening programme 2000–05
J Med Screen 14(4): 200-204; doi:10.1258/096914107782912068 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Soon Young Lee, Seong Hwa Jeong, Jinheum Kim, Sang Hyuk Jung, Keun Bae Song, and Chung Mo Nam

Scheduling mammography screening for the early detection of breast cancer in Korean women
J Med Screen 14(4): 205-209; doi:10.1258/096914107782912103 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A J Evans, E A Rakha, S E Pinder, A R Green, C Paish, and I O Ellis

Basal phenotype: a powerful prognostic factor in small screen-detected invasive breast cancer with long-term follow-up
J Med Screen 14(4): 210-214; doi:10.1258/096914107782912004 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Miscellanea

Health Technology Assessment Programme
J Med Screen 14(4): 215-216; doi:10.1258/096914107782912031 [PDF]  

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