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References

1. Making a difference NHS cervical screening programme NHS cervical programme book in library

2. Understanding breast screening. Cancerbackup, 2004

3. Kemp C 2005: Cancer Screening: principles & controversies The Nurse Practitioner Vol 30 (8) Pg 46-50

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6. Peto et al,  The Lancet 2004 The cervical cancer epidemic that screening has prevented in the UK vol 364, pp 249-256

7. P Sasieni et al Benefits of cervical screening at different ages: evidence from the UK audit of screening histories, British Journal of Cancer, July 2003

8. NHS ON LINE

9. What's new in cervical cancer. CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK, August 2006.

10. TOMBOLA at www.tombola.ac.uk

11. Cervical cancer vaccine. CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK, August 2006.

12. Cervical screening programme quality assurance 1996

13. NHSCSP histopathology 1999

14. Blamey RW et al. (1994) Screening for breast cancer. ABC of breast diseases (2000)

15. The mammogram. CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK, August 2006.

16. Why are women under 50 not invited? NHS Breast Screening Programme website.

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18. Effect of NHS Breast Cancer Screening Programme on Mortality from Breast Cancer in England and Wales, 1990-8: Comparison of Observed with Predicted Mortality. BMJ 2000:665-669

19. NHS Breast Screening Programme: http://cancerscreening.org.uk/breastscreen/

20. 7th Handbook on Cancer Prevention, IARC, Lyons 2002

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24. Study FH01: Evaluation of mammographic surveillance services in women under 50 with a family history of breast cancer. Breakthrough Breast Cancer.

25. A study of family history and breast cancer (FABCC). CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK.

26. Screening with magnetic resonance imaging and mammography of a UK population at high familial risk of breast cancer: a prospective multi-centre cohort study (MARIBS). The Lancet 2005; 365:1769-78. May 21, 2005

27. http://www.ncrn.org.uk/portfolio/data.asp?ID=1205

28. Understanding risk-reducing breast surgery. Cancerbackup, 2005.

29. UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening: www.ukctocs.org.uk

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32. Cancer Research UK Familial Ovarian Cancer Register: www.ovreg.org.uk

33. Wendy Atkin Implementing screening for colorectal cancer, BMJ, Nov 1999; 319: 1212 – 1213

34. The Lancet 1996; 348:1472-1477 Randomised controlled trial of faecal-occult-blood screening for colorectal cancer

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37. JH Scholefield, R J Steel 2002; Guidelines for the follow up after resection for colorectal cancer .GUT: 51 Suppl V:v3-v5

38. Jenny L Donovan, Stephen J Frankel, David E Neal, and Freddie C Hamdy; Screening for prostate cancer in the UK. BMJ, Oct 2001; 323: 763 - 764;

39. Frankel S et al Screening for prostate cancer. Lancet 2003 vol 361 pg 1122-1128

40. Aim of Prostate Cancer Risk Management. NHS Cancer Screening Programmes website.

41. BMJ 2004;328:301-302 (7 February), doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7435.301, Screening without evidence of efficacy, Law

42. European Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer: www.erspc.org

43. Screening for prostate cancer. CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK, November 2005.

44. Prostate Cancer Research. NHS Cancer Screening Programmes website.

45. LE Johns, RS Houlston. A systematic review and meta-analysis of familial prostate cancer risk. BJU International 2003 91: 789-794

46. The IMPACT Study - Identification of Men With a Genetic Predisposition to Prostate Cancer. ClinicalTrials.gov website.

47. National Lung Screening Trial. National Cancer Institute (US).

48. What's new in lung cancer. CancerHelp UK website. Cancer Research UK, September 2006


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