Editorial

N.J. Wald and J.A. Canick

Seeking other disorders within antenatal serum screening programmes for Down's syndrome
J Med Screen 9(4): 145-146; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.145 [PDF]  

Original Papers

S.R. Cole, G. Young, D. Byrne, J. Guy, and J. Morcom

Participation in screening for colorectal cancer based on a faecal occult blood test is improved by endorsement by the primary care practitioner
J Med Screen 9(4): 147-152; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.147 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Anttila, J. Koskela, and M. Hakama

Programme sensitivity and effectiveness of mammography service screening in Helsinki, Finland
J Med Screen 9(4): 153-158; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.153 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Tabar, S.W. Duffy, M-F. Yen, J. Warwick, B. Vitak, H-H. Chen, and R.A. Smith

All-cause mortality among breast cancer patients in a screening trial: support for breast cancer mortality as an end point
J Med Screen 9(4): 159-162; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.159 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M.J.M. Broeders, A.L.M. Verbeek, H. Straatman, P.G.M. Peer, P.C.M. Pasker-de Jong, L.V.A.M. Beex, J.H.C.L. Hendriks, and R. Holland

Repeated mammographic screening reduces breast cancer mortality along the continuum of age
J Med Screen 9(4): 163-167; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.163 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C.H.C. Drossaert, H. Boer, and E.R. Seydel

Monitoring women's experiences during three rounds of breast cancer screening: results from a longitudinal study
J Med Screen 9(4): 168-175; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.168 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. Brown, L. Garvican, and S. Moss

An investigation into the number of appointment changes and queries arising as a result of extending breast screening to older women in the United Kingdom
J Med Screen 9(4): 176-178; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.176 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Russo, M. Autelitano, A. Bellini, and L. Bisanti

Estimate of population coverage with the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test to screen for prostate cancer in a metropolitan area of northern Italy
J Med Screen 9(4): 179-180; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.179 [Abstract] [PDF]  

N. Pashayan, M. Khogali, and S.C. Major

Routine urinalysis of patients in hospital in Lebanon: how worthwhile is it?
J Med Screen 9(4): 181-186; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.181 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Spijkerman, S. Griffin, J. Dekker, G. Nijpels, and N.J. Wareham

What is the risk of mortality for people who are screen positive in a diabetes screening programme but who do not have diabetes on biochemical testing? Diabetes screening programmes from a public health perspective
J Med Screen 9(4): 187-190; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.187 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Acknowledgements
J Med Screen 9(4): 190; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.190 [PDF]  

Screening Brief

Maternal screening to prevent neonatal Group B streptococcal disease
J Med Screen 9(4): 191; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.191 [PDF]  

Letter to the Editor

H. Cuckle

Potential biases in Down syndrome birth prevalence estimation
J Med Screen 9(4): 192; doi:10.1136/jms.9.4.192 [PDF]  

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