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The long-term psychosocial consequences of screen-detected ductal carcinoma in ...
Gram, Emma Grundtvig; Manso, Túlia Filipa Roberto; Heleno, Bruno; Siersma, Volkert; á Rogvi, Jessica; Brodersen, John BrandtPublisher Copyright: © 2023 The Authors; Objective: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a risk factor for invasive breast cancer (IBC). The prognosis of DCIS is considerably better than for IBC, yet women do not distinguish between the threat. We aimed to compare the psychosocial consequences of screen-detected DCIS and IBC, and to examine this comparison over time. Methods: We surveyed a Danish mammography-scre...
Did psychosocial status, sociodemographics and smoking status affect non-attend...
Malmqvist, Jessica; Siersma, Volkert; Thorsen, Hanne; Heleno, Bruno; Rasmussen, Jakob Fraes; Brodersen, John© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2020. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.; OBJECTIVES: We investigated if psychosocial status, sociodemographics and smoking status affected non-attendance in the control group in the randomised Danish Lung Cancer Screening Trial (DLCST). DESIGN AND SETTING: This study was an observational study nested in the DLC...
Overdiagnosis of lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography screening
Brodersen, John; Voss, Theis; Martiny, Frederik; Siersma, Volkert; Barratt, Alexandra; Heleno, BrunoIn low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for lung cancer, all three main conditions for overdiagnosis in cancer screening are present: 1) a reservoir of slowly or nongrowing lung cancer exists; 2) LDCT is a high-resolution imaging technology with the potential to identify this reservoir; and 3) eligible screening participants have a high risk of dying from causes other than lung cancer. The degree of ov...