Understanding the Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening

Overdiagnosis in mammography screening: a 45 year journey from shadowy idea to acknowledged reality

(2015) A. Barratt   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Overdiagnosis in mammography screening: a 45 year journey from shadowy idea to acknowledged reality

(2015) A. Barratt   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Social Network Effects of Nonlifesaving Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection on Mammography Rates

(2014) Sarah A. Nowak et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Factors predicting surgeons’ preferred and actual roles in interactions with their patients.

(2014) Rocio Garcia-Retamero et al.   HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

Breast cancer screening pamphlets mislead women

(2014) G. Gigerenzer   BMJ-British Medical Journal

National Evidence on the Use of Shared Decision Making in Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening

(2013) P. K. J. Han et al.   ANNALS OF FAMILY MEDICINE

Using a Drug Facts Box to Communicate Drug Benefits and Harms

(2013) Lisa M. Schwartz   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

(2013) Virginia A. Moyer   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Do Physicians Understand Cancer Screening Statistics? A National Survey of Primary Care Physicians in the United States

(2013) Odette Wegwarth   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Using Twitter for breast cancer prevention: an analysis of breast cancer awareness month

(2013) Rosemary Thackeray et al.   BMC CANCER

Presenting quantitative information about decision outcomes: a risk communication primer for patient decision aid developers

(2013) Lyndal J Trevena et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Cancer

(2013) Laura J. Esserman et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Blocks, Ovals, or People? Icon Type Affects Risk Perceptions and Recall of Pictographs

(2013) Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher et al.   MEDICAL DECISION MAKING

Women's responses to information about overdiagnosis in the UK breast cancer screening programme: a qualitative study: Table 1

(2013) Jo Waller et al.   BMJ Open

Women's views on overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening: a qualitative study

(2013) J. Hersch et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

The Effect of the Controversial US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on the Use of Screening Mammography

(2013) Richard E. Sharpe et al.   Journal of the American College of Radiology

Numbers can be worth a thousand pictures: Individual differences in understanding graphical and numerical representations of health-related information.

(2011) Wolfgang Gaissmaier et al.   HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

Statistical Numeracy for Health

(2010) Mirta Galesic   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Decision-Making Processes for Breast, Colorectal, and Prostate Cancer Screening: The DECISIONS Survey

(2010) Richard M. Hoffman et al.   MEDICAL DECISION MAKING

Communicating consequences of risky behaviors: Life expectancy versus risk of disease

(2010) Mirta Galesic et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

“There is nothing to worry about”: Gynecologists’ counseling on mammography

(2010) Odette Wegwarth et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Who proficts from visual aids: Overcoming challenges in people's understanding of risks

(2010) Rocio Garcia-Retamero et al.   SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Using icon arrays to communicate medical risks: Overcoming low numeracy.

(2009) Mirta Galesic et al.   HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

Public Knowledge of Benefits of Breast and Prostate Cancer Screening in Europe

(2009) G. Gigerenzer et al.   JNCI-Journal of the National Cancer Institute

How numeracy influences risk comprehension and medical decision making.

(2009) Valerie F. Reyna et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Improving understanding of adjuvant therapy options by using simpler risk graphics

(2008) Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher et al.   CANCER

Communicating side effect risks in a tamoxifen prophylaxis decision aid: The debiasing influence of pictographs

(2008) Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING