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Increasing bowel cancer screening participation: integrating population-wide, primary care and more targeted approaches
This paper describes the implementation, and evaluation where available, of Cancer Council Victoria programs to increase cancer screening participation, supported by a mix of own organisation and Victorian health department funding.
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The role of modelling in the policy decision making process for cancer screening: example of prostate specific antigen screening
This commentary article considers the importance of simulation modelling in the decision-making process for (prostate) cancer screening.
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The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program: time to achieve its potential to save lives
The initiation and success of the NBCSP has been founded on strong evidence, but this paper suggests that there remain areas for improvement, including capture of outcomes data and timely colonoscopy access.
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Cancer screening in Australia: future directions in melanoma, Lynch syndrome, and liver, lung and prostate cancers
In this paper, experts in their fields provide perspectives on the current state of play and future directions for screening and surveillance for melanoma, Lynch syndrome, and liver, lung and prostate cancers in Australia.
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Using Facebook to recruit for a public health campaign evaluation
This paper reports on the researchers' use of Facebook as a recruitment tool for the evaluation of a public health campaign by the New South Wales (NSW) Government in Australia, the Make healthy normal (MHN) Facebook page.