All Articles on Screening
Patients power SIMBA research on breast cancer, mammograms, breast MRIsA new video shows how patient engagement takes center stage in Dr. Karen Wernli’s study of breast cancer imaging for women who’ve had the disease before.
Group Health’s new lung cancer screening program shows promiseA project to find early cancers is saving lives, thanks to teamwork, writes Jennifer Nazarko, Group Health director of medical specialties.
Our top 6 reasons why ‘it was a very good year’See how 2015 was the Institute’s best year yet—for funding and practical impact, improving people’s health at Group Health and across the country.
Thanks to Group Health research, I helped save a lifeRecruiting participants for a colon-cancer screening study wasn’t easy. But a young interviewer discovered her work may have prevented someone’s untimely death.
Group Health leads Washington in colon cancer screening by reaching more patients with mailed kitsDr. Beverly Green describes how mailing kits to hard-to-reach patients boosted results in a long-term randomized controlled trial.
Group Health’s lifesaving approach to screening for colon cancer takes another step forwardResearch shows innovative approach serves health care consumers over long term.
Screening for breast cancer? Menopausal status, not just age, may matterDr. Diana Buist explains the new Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study in JAMA Oncology, which she co-wrote.
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