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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
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	46
“DNA tests for every baby on the NHS”	34
Validation of a monoclonal unconjugated estriol antibody for use in prenatal maternal serum screening	28
Acceptability of alternative technologies compared with faecal immunochemical test and/or colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening: A systematic review	24
Risk stratification in medical screening	23
Simulated arbitration of discordance between radiologists and artificial intelligence interpretation of breast cancer screening mammograms	20
An economic scenario analysis of implementing artificial intelligence in BreastScreen Norway–Impact on radiologist person-years, costs and effects	19
Provincial variation and associated factors in adherence to cervical cancer screening in Canada: Evidence from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health	18
Carrier rate of thalassemia among 25,910 high school students in Shaoguan area, China	18
Cell-free DNA screening for sex chromosome aneuploidy in 67,099 pregnancies: A retrospective analysis	17
Interval cancers in a national colorectal screening programme based on faecal immunochemical testing: Implications for faecal haemoglobin concentration threshold and sex inequality	16
Comparing screening based on the NHS Health Check and Polypill Prevention Programmes in the primary prevention of heart attacks and strokes	14
Timely adherence to follow-up after high-risk lung cancer screenings	10
Thanks to reviewers	10
Percentage mammographic density or absolute breast density for risk stratification in breast screening: Possible implications for socioeconomic health disparity	9
Applying the healthcare failure mode and effects analysis approach to improve the quality of an organised colorectal cancer screening programme	9
Equity challenges in bowel cancer screening: A decade of spoilt faecal immunochemical test kit data in New Zealand	8
Universal newborn hearing screening in Malaysian public hospitals: A national evaluation of coverage, quality indicators, and outcomes (2022–2023)	8
Response to the letter: “Ethics of screening promotion: A slippery slope to forced marketing?”	7
Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening: A 6-year cohort study	7
Evaluation of benefits and harms of adaptive screening schedules for lung cancer: A microsimulation study	7
The Risk-Screening Converter: Use of multiple risk factors	7
Screening asymptomatic men for prostate cancer: A comparison of international guidelines on prostate-specific antigen testing	7
The Risk-Screening Converter	6
Effects of health education on screening rate of first-degree relatives of cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6

Cancer screening after the age of 75: Nationwide population-based trends	6
Public cervical cancer screening recommendations from US cancer centers: Assessing adherence to national guidelines	6
Cancer screening programs in Japan: Progress and challenges	6
Folic acid and neural tube defects: Discovery, debate and the need for policy change	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
Association between time to colonoscopy after positive fecal testing and colorectal cancer outcomes in Alberta, Canada	5
Comments on “Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening” by Huang et al. https://doi.org/10.1177/09691413251338456	5
Age at breast cancer screening in women with intellectual disability	5
Positive predictive value metrics for multicancer detection tests	5
Factors associated with women's supplemental screening intentions following dense breast notification in an online randomised experimental study	5
Differential impact of test performance characteristics on burden-to-benefit tradeoffs for blood-based colorectal cancer screening: A microsimulation analysis	5
Trends in colorectal cancer screening in the United States, 2012 to 2020	5
Skin cancer screening recommendations by U.S. cancer centers: Inconsistency with national guidelines	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
Feasibility of population-based screening of sickle cell disease through the primary health care system in tribal areas of India	4
Quality indicators for cervical screening in Sweden	4
Prevalence of colorectal cancer and breast cancer screening according to history of diabetes in 2010–2019	4
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
Interval cancer after two rounds of a Swedish population-based screening program using gender-specific cut-off levels in fecal immunochemical test	4
Including the method of detection for breast cancer in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database is long overdue	4
Colorectal cancer screening with faecal immunochemical test: Patterns of participation	4
Response to ‘Six-week postnatal cervical screening: Moving from acceptability toward mechanistic evidence and policy change’	4
Poisson regression with adjustment for contamination and non-compliance in cohort studies conducted to estimate intervention effectiveness	3
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	3
Why are most colorectal cancers diagnosed outside of screening? A retrospective analysis of data from the English bowel screening programme	3
Overcoming barriers to lung cancer screening using a systemwide approach with additional focus on the non-screened	3
Thanks to reviewers	3
Is GP practice bowel, breast and cervical cancer screening coverage correlated with GP practice list inflation?	3
Assessment of the value of polygenic risk scores in the prevention of disease	3
Lymphoproliferative disease detected by breast cancer screening	3
Beneficial effect of repeated participation in breast cancer screening upon survival	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
Participation and cancer detection after reminders versus ordinary invitations in BreastScreen Norway	3
Awareness and knowledge about HPV and primary HPV screening among women in Great Britain: An online population-based survey	3
Factors associated with private or public breast cancer screening attendance in Queensland, Australia: A retrospective cross-sectional study	2
Long-term colorectal cancer incidence in a post-endoscopic screening cohort, accounting for surveillance, by baseline polyp group, anatomic subsite, and sex	2
Primary care outreach and decision counseling for lung cancer screening	2
Real-world impact of organised mammography screening on breast cancer mortality: A population-based case–control study	2
Is it feasible to enhance quality assurance of cervical cancer screening in Latin America? A regional expert consensus	2
Response to: “The new NHS England ‘ping and book’ screening service is set to exclude thousands of women” https://doi.org/10.1177/09691413251316429	2
Changes in quality of life in colorectal cancer screening: A multicentre trial in populations in China	2
Primary human papillomavirus testing by clinician- versus self-collection: Awareness and acceptance among cervical cancer screening-eligible women	2
Anxiety and disease awareness in individuals with heredity for abdominal aortic aneurysm	2
Improving access to cervical cancer screening: The impact of a Saturday pap smear clinic	2
The new NHS England ‘ping and book’ screening service is set to exclude thousands of women	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
Lung cancer screening programs can contribute significantly to the incidental identification of esophageal cancer in a high-risk population	2
Improved use of faecal immunochemical tests for haemoglobin in the Scottish bowel screening programme	2

Ethics of screening promotion: A slippery slope to forced marketing?	1
Adjusting for non-compliance and contamination with a more plausible assumption	1
How follow-up rates in cervical cancer screening depend on organizational factors: A comparison of two population-based organized screening programmes	1
Newborn screening for abnormal haemoglobins in Jamaica: Practical issues in an island programme	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
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
Investigating the acceptability of cervical screening, using conventional clinician-taken cervical samples or urine self-sampling, at 6 weeks postnatal: A cross-sectional questionnaire	1
Variation in fecal hemoglobin concentrations: Cross-sectional analysis of a screening trial and a screening program in Sweden	1
Examining breast cancer screening recommendations in Canada: The projected resource impact of screening among women aged 40–49	1
Clinical performance and utility: A microsimulation model to inform the design of screening trials for a multi-cancer early detection test	1
On the role and limitations of ChatGPT-based models in breast cancer detection with mammography	1
Postscript to ‘Folic acid and neural tube defects: Discovery, debate and the need for policy change’	1
Re-attendance to mammographic screening after a false positive screening result	1
Examining the impact of COVID-19 disruptions on population-based breast cancer screening in Ireland	1
Retrospective analysis of clinician and patient factors associated with unsatisfactory Pap tests	1
Overview of organisational methods of primary cervical lesion screening programmes that use human papillomavirus testing	1
Guidance on terminology	1
Racial and ethnic disparities in prostate cancer screening following the 2018 US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement	1
Risk of cancer versus risk of cancer diagnosis? Accounting for diagnostic bias in predictions of breast cancer risk by race and ethnicity	1
Advanced disease at presentation for Canadian patients with colorectal cancer despite provincial screening programs: A call to action	1
Ripple effect of temporary self-sampling HPV test on screening uptake in the next round: A secondary analysis of the ACCESS randomized controlled trial	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
Couple screening for autosomal recessive inherited diseases: Current and historical perspectives	1
Factors affecting young women's participation in organized cervical cancer screening and non-organized testing – A population-based survey study	1
A retrospective cohort study investigating factors affecting recommendation for continued low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening in the national lung cancer screening trial	1
Design and rationale of the ZORALCS study: An implementation study of lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography coupled to a smoking cessation randomized controlled trial in the Flemish re	1
Newborn screening for biliary atresia using direct bilirubin: An implementation science study	1
Cost-effectiveness of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening in India: A Markov modelling study	1
Availability of data for cost-effectiveness comparison of child vision and hearing screening programmes	1
Long-term cause of death patterns and mode of breast cancer detection in The Netherlands, 2004−2019	1