Mortality impact, risks, and benefits of general population screening for ovarian cancer: the UKCTOCS randomised controlled trial

Mortality impact, risks, and benefits of general population screening for ovarian cancer: the UKCTOCS randomised controlled trial

Background Ovarian and tubal cancers are lethal gynaecological cancers, with over 50% of the patients diagnosed at advanced stage. Trial design Randomised controlled trial involving 27 primary care trusts adjacent to 13 trial centres based at NHS Trusts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Method...

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Main Authors: Usha Menon, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Matthew Burnell, Andy Ryan, Jatinderpal K Kalsi, Naveena Singh, Anne Dawnay, Lesley Fallowfield, Alistair J McGuire, Stuart Campbell, Steven J Skates, Mahesh Parmar, Ian J Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2023-05-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
ovarian cancer
ovarian epithelial carcinoma
ovarian neoplasms
cancer screening
early detection of cancer
ukctocs
randomised controlled trial
rct
ca-125 antigen
transvaginal ultrasound
ultrasonography
general population
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/BHBR5832
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