Cancer screening campaigns--getting past uninformative persuasion

N Engl J Med. 2012 Nov 1;367(18):1677-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1209407.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Advertising*
  • American Cancer Society
  • Breast Neoplasms / prevention & control
  • Colonic Neoplasms / prevention & control
  • Decision Making
  • Early Detection of Cancer* / adverse effects
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Health Promotion / methods*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / prevention & control
  • Male
  • Mass Screening / adverse effects*
  • National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
  • Persuasive Communication*
  • Risk
  • Smoking / adverse effects
  • United States