Psychological morbidity associated with ovarian cancer screening: Results from more than 23 000 women in the randomised trial of ovarian cancer screening (UKCTOCS)

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 121, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1071-1079

  Barrett, J ^a   Jenkins, V ^b   Farewell, V ^c   Menon, U ^d   Jacobs, I ^e   Kilkerr, J ^b   Ryan, A ^d   Langridge, C ^b   Fallowfield, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; ovarian cancer; population screening programme; psychological morbidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOM SAMPLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANXIETY; OVARIAN CANCER; POPULATION SCREENING PROGRAMME; PSYCHOLOGICAL MORBIDITY;

AGED; ANXIETY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84904808256     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12870     Document Type: Article

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