GuidelineCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2018
Recommendations on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40-74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer.
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Guideline in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 116 papers, 11 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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116citing papers in PubMed, 11 pooled it
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Who cites it
116 citing papers in PubMed, 11 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Screening for breast cancer: a systematic review update to inform the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care guideline.Systematic reviews · 2024Pooled it
- [Cancer prevention recommendations: Update 2024].Atencion primaria · 2024Guideline
- Patient preferences for breast cancer screening: a systematic review update to inform recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.Systematic reviews · 2024Pooled it
- Shared decision-making for supporting women's decisions about breast cancer screening.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2024Pooled it
- Primary care practice-based interventions and their effect on participation in population-based cancer screening programs: a systematic narrative review.Primary health care research & development · 2024Pooled it
- Mammography in combination with breast ultrasonography versus mammography for breast cancer screening in women at average risk.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2023Pooled it
- Supplemental Screening as an Adjunct to Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening in People With Dense Breasts: A Health Technology Assessment.Ontario health technology assessment series · 2023Pooled it
- Global guidelines for breast cancer screening: A systematic review.Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2022Pooled it
- Performance of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Synthetic Mammography, and Digital Mammography in Breast Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2021Pooled it
- Effectiveness of clinical breast examination as a 'stand-alone' screening modality: an overview of systematic reviews.BMC cancer · 2020Pooled it
- Guideline on screening for esophageal adenocarcinoma in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2020Guideline
- Informing Women About Overdetection in Breast Cancer Screening: Two-Year Outcomes From a Randomized Trial.Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2021Trial
- Lung cancer screening primer: Key information for primary care providers.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2021Trial
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- Outcomes in Symptomatic and Screen-detected Breast Cancer: Age, Tumor Biology, and Study Design Matter.Radiology. Imaging cancer · 2025Article
- Is it time for Canada to revisit its approach to prostate cancer screening?Lancet regional health. Americas · 2025Review
- Interprofessional team-based primary care practice and preventive cancer screening: evidence from Family Health Teams in Ontario, Canada.The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care · 2025Article
- Malignancy Workup in Cryptogenic Stroke: A Survey of Canadian Stroke and Thrombosis Experts.Neurology. Clinical practice · 2025Article
- Impact of Method of Detection of Breast Cancer on Clinical Outcomes in Individuals Aged 40 Years or Older.Radiology. Imaging cancer · 2025Observational
- Barriers and Facilitators to Delivering Multifactorial Risk Assessment and Communication for Personalized Breast Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Study Exploring Implementation in Canada.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2025Article
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Authors and funding
11 authors.
Scott KlarenbachDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Nicki Sims-JonesDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Gabriela LewinDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Harminder SinghDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Guylène ThériaultDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Marcello TonelliDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Marion DoullDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Susan CourageDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Alejandra Jaramillo GarciaDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
Brett D ThombsDepartment of Medicine (Klarenbach), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Lewin), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Singh), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Department of Family Medicine (Thériault), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Sims-Jones, Courage, Doull, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Psychiatry (Thombs), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
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