OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Medical Screening is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Validation of a monoclonal unconjugated estriol antibody for use in prenatal maternal serum screening	30
Aptima HPV E6/E7 mRNA and cytology cross-sectional performance as primary screening tests for detection of high-grade cervical lesions in HIV positive and negative women in South Africa	28
Acceptability of alternative technologies compared with faecal immunochemical test and/or colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening: A systematic review	26
Newborn screening for inherited metabolic diseases using tandem mass spectrometry in China: Outcome and cost–utility analysis	21
Simulated arbitration of discordance between radiologists and artificial intelligence interpretation of breast cancer screening mammograms	19
Risk stratification in medical screening	15
When primary prevention replaces screening	14
Carrier rate of thalassemia among 25,910 high school students in Shaoguan area, China	13
Interval cancers in a national colorectal screening programme based on faecal immunochemical testing: Implications for faecal haemoglobin concentration threshold and sex inequality	13
Timely adherence to follow-up after high-risk lung cancer screenings	12
Comparing screening based on the NHS Health Check and Polypill Prevention Programmes in the primary prevention of heart attacks and strokes	12
Percentage mammographic density or absolute breast density for risk stratification in breast screening: Possible implications for socioeconomic health disparity	12
Systematic review and meta-analysis of colon capsule endoscopy accuracy for colorectal cancer screening. An alternative during the Covid-19 pandemic?	11
Screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ, 2008–2020: An observational study	11
Implementation of a centralized HPV-based cervical cancer screening programme in Tuscany: First round results and comparison with the foregoing Pap-based screening programme	11
Applying the healthcare failure mode and effects analysis approach to improve the quality of an organised colorectal cancer screening programme	11
The Risk-Screening Converter: Use of multiple risk factors	10
Screening asymptomatic men for prostate cancer: A comparison of international guidelines on prostate-specific antigen testing	10
Response to the letter: “Ethics of screening promotion: A slippery slope to forced marketing?”	10
The Risk-Screening Converter	9
Evaluation of benefits and harms of adaptive screening schedules for lung cancer: A microsimulation study	9
Cancer screening programs in Japan: Progress and challenges	8
Public cervical cancer screening recommendations from US cancer centers: Assessing adherence to national guidelines	7
Impact of switching from digital mammography to tomosynthesis plus digital mammography on breast cancer screening in Alberta, Canada	7
Folic acid and neural tube defects: Discovery, debate and the need for policy change	6

Detection and significance of small and low proliferation breast cancer	6
“It's cancer screening after all”. Barriers to cervical and colorectal cancer screening and attitudes to promotion of self-sampling kits upon attendance for breast cancer screening	6
Effects of health education on screening rate of first-degree relatives of cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Trends in colorectal cancer screening in the United States, 2012 to 2020	5
Feasibility of population-based screening of sickle cell disease through the primary health care system in tribal areas of India	5
Age at breast cancer screening in women with intellectual disability	5
Association between time to colonoscopy after positive fecal testing and colorectal cancer outcomes in Alberta, Canada	5
Factors associated with women's supplemental screening intentions following dense breast notification in an online randomised experimental study	5
Attitudes towards being offered a choice of self-sampling or clinician sampling for cervical screening: A cross-sectional survey of women taking part in a clinical validation of HPV self-collection de	4
Differential impact of test performance characteristics on burden-to-benefit tradeoffs for blood-based colorectal cancer screening: A microsimulation analysis	4
The Consensus Project: Participation in cervical cancer screening by the first cohorts of girls offered HPV vaccination at age 15–16 years in Italy	4
Interval cancer after two rounds of a Swedish population-based screening program using gender-specific cut-off levels in fecal immunochemical test	4
Skin cancer screening recommendations by U.S. cancer centers: Inconsistency with national guidelines	4
Prevalence of colorectal cancer and breast cancer screening according to history of diabetes in 2010–2019	4
Including the method of detection for breast cancer in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database is long overdue	4
Participation and cancer detection after reminders versus ordinary invitations in BreastScreen Norway	3
Beneficial effect of repeated participation in breast cancer screening upon survival	3
Thanks to reviewers	3
Response to Editorial: ‘Risk or chance’	3
Colorectal cancer screening with faecal immunochemical test: Patterns of participation	3
Risk or chance	3
Door-to-door hepatitis C screening in Georgia: An innovative model to increase testing and linkage to care	3
The impact on clinical outcomes and healthcare resources from discontinuing colonoscopy surveillance subsequent to low-risk adenoma removal: A simulation study using the OncoSim-Colorectal model	3
Why are most colorectal cancers diagnosed outside of screening? A retrospective analysis of data from the English bowel screening programme	2
Awareness and knowledge about HPV and primary HPV screening among women in Great Britain: An online population-based survey	2
Primary human papillomavirus testing by clinician- versus self-collection: Awareness and acceptance among cervical cancer screening-eligible women	2
Thanks to reviewers	2
Age-specific differences in tumour characteristics between screen-detected and non-screen-detected breast cancers in women aged 40–74 at diagnosis in Sweden from 2008 to 2017	2
Overcoming barriers to lung cancer screening using a systemwide approach with additional focus on the non-screened	2
Long-term colorectal cancer incidence in a post-endoscopic screening cohort, accounting for surveillance, by baseline polyp group, anatomic subsite, and sex	2
Improving access to cervical cancer screening: The impact of a Saturday pap smear clinic	2
COVID-19 disruption to cervical cancer screening in England	2
Primary care outreach and decision counseling for lung cancer screening	2
Colonoscopy may be weak link in organised colorectal cancer screening programme with faecal immunochemical test	2
Lymphoproliferative disease detected by breast cancer screening	2
Combining genetic and non-genetic risk factors to predict disease, and reporting the screening performance of risk models	2
The polypill in the primary prevention of heart attacks and strokes: Overcoming barriers to implementation	2
The recalibration and redevelopment of a model to calculate patients’ probability of completing a colonoscopy following an abnormal fecal test	2
Anxiety and disease awareness in individuals with heredity for abdominal aortic aneurysm	2
Recovery of the breast screening programme following pandemic-related delays: Should we focus on round length or uptake?	1
All-cause mortality in multi-cancer screening trials	1
Couple screening for autosomal recessive inherited diseases: Current and historical perspectives	1
Racial and ethnic disparities in prostate cancer screening following the 2018 US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement	1
Examining the impact of COVID-19 disruptions on population-based breast cancer screening in Ireland	1
The UK National Screening Committee’s position on child–parent screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia	1
Evaluation of the Call for a Kit intervention to increase bowel cancer screening uptake in Lancashire, England	1
Multi-marker risk-based screening for prostate cancer	1
Women screened for breast cancer are dying from lung cancer: An opportunity to improve lung cancer screening in a mammography population	1
The randomized trial of mammography screening that was not—A cautionary tale	1
Guidance on terminology	1

Clinical performance and utility: A microsimulation model to inform the design of screening trials for a multi-cancer early detection test	1
Gender-specific cut-off levels in colorectal cancer screening with fecal immunochemical test: A population-based study of colonoscopy findings and costs	1
Participation in the national cervical screening programme among women from New South Wales, Australia, by place of birth and time since immigration: A data linkage analysis using the 45 and up study	1
Ethics of screening promotion: A slippery slope to forced marketing?	1
Is it feasible to enhance quality assurance of cervical cancer screening in Latin America? A regional expert consensus	1
Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in colorectal cancer screening in a large organization with universal insurance before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic	1
Improved use of faecal immunochemical tests for haemoglobin in the Scottish bowel screening programme	1
Factors associated with private or public breast cancer screening attendance in Queensland, Australia: A retrospective cross-sectional study	1
The impact of cumulative colorectal cancer screening delays: A simulation study	1
Advanced disease at presentation for Canadian patients with colorectal cancer despite provincial screening programs: A call to action	1
Impact of frailty and comorbidity on initial response to lung cancer screening invitation and low-dose CT screening uptake: Findings from the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial	1
Long-term cause of death patterns and mode of breast cancer detection in The Netherlands, 2004−2019	1
Examining breast cancer screening recommendations in Canada: The projected resource impact of screening among women aged 40–49	1
How follow-up rates in cervical cancer screening depend on organizational factors: A comparison of two population-based organized screening programmes	1
Postscript to ‘Folic acid and neural tube defects: Discovery, debate and the need for policy change’	1
The new NHS England ‘ping and book’ screening service is set to exclude thousands of women	1
‘Risk or chance’: Authors’ response	1
Newborn screening for biliary atresia using direct bilirubin: An implementation science study	1
Availability of data for cost-effectiveness comparison of child vision and hearing screening programmes	1
Are screening practice ethics committees needed?	1
Human papillomavirus self-sampling for long-term non-attenders in cervical cancer screening: A randomised feasibility study in Estonia	1
Overview of organisational methods of primary cervical lesion screening programmes that use human papillomavirus testing	1
Risk of cancer versus risk of cancer diagnosis? Accounting for diagnostic bias in predictions of breast cancer risk by race and ethnicity	1