Publications and News

Publications

Prospective study using the risk of ovarian cancer algorithm to screen for ovarian cancer.(J Clin Oncol. 2005 Nov 1;23(31):7919-26.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16258091

Sensitivity and specificity of multimodal and ultrasound screening for ovarian cancer, and stage distribution of detected cancers: results of the prevalence screen of the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19282241

Recruitment to multicentre trials--lessons from UKCTOCS: descriptive study.(BMJ. 2008 Nov 13;337:a2079. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a2079.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008269

Decline in use of hormone therapy among postmenopausal women in the United Kingdom.(Menopause. 2007 May-Jun;14(3 Pt 1):462-7.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17237735

Screening for gynaecological cancers.(Eur J Surg Oncol. 2006 Oct;32(8):818-24. Epub 2006 May 8.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16684597

Progress and challenges in screening for early detection of ovarian cancer.(Mol Cell Proteomics. 2004 Apr;3(4):355-66. Epub 2004 Feb 5.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14764655

Postmenopausal women undergoing transvaginal ultrasound screening prefer not to have chaperones.(BJOG. 2006 Aug;113(8):954-7. Epub 2006 Jul 7.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16827831

The value of ovarian cancer screening.(Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2006 Jun;67(6):314-7.)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16821742

News

Ovarian cancer screening - (NHS News; March 11 2009)
http://www.nhs.uk/news/2009/03March/Pages/OvarianCancerScreeningTrial.aspx

Trials offer ovarian cancer hope (BBC News Web pages; Wednesday 9 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7934784.stm

Ovarian cancer screening on trial (The Guardian; Wednesday 22 March 2000; page 7)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,3976839,00.html

Cancer screening trials to begin (BBC News web pages; Tuesday 21 March 2000)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/684131.stm