Cancer screening

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"Screening is the systematic application of a test or inquiry, to identify individuals at sufficient risk of a specific disorder to benefit from further investigation or direct preventive action, among persons who have not sought medical attention on account of symptoms of that disorder.".

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Barratt, A., Mannes, P., Irwig, L., Trevena, L., Craig, J., & Rychetnik, L. (2002, December 1). Cancer screening. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.56.12.899

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