History, development and future of cancer screening in Australia
Introduction: The aim of screening an asymptomatic population for cancer is to achieve better health outcomes, particularly a population survival benefit. Australia has three population screening programs: the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP), BreastScreen Australia and the National Bowel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sax Institute
2017-07-01
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Series: | Public Health Research & Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/july-2017-volume-27-issue-3/history-development-and-future-of-cancer-screening-in-australia/ |