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“I would not go to him”: Focus groups exploring community responses to a public health campaign aimed at reducing unnecessary diagnostic imaging of low back pain by Sharma, Sweekriti, Traeger, Adrian C., Tcharkhedian, Elise, Harrison, Janet, Hersch, Jolyn K., Pickles, Kristen, Harris, Ian A., Maher, Chris G.

“…Background Community awareness of the harms of overdiagnosis remains low. Objective To evaluate community responses to a public health campaign designed for…”
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Improving communication about cancer screening: moving towards informed decision making by Hersch, Jolyn K, Nickel, Brooke L, Ghanouni, Alex, Jansen, Jesse, McCaffery, Kirsten J

“…For decades, public communications about cancer screening have used persuasive techniques with the aim of maximising the number of people being screened…”
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Can patient-led surveillance detect subsequent new primary or recurrent melanomas and reduce the need for routinely scheduled follow-up? A protocol for the MEL-SELF randomised controlled trial by Ackermann, Deonna M, Smit, Amelia K, Janda, Monika, van Kemenade, Cathelijne H, Dieng, Mbathio, Morton, Rachael L, Turner, Robin M, Cust, Anne E, Irwig, Les, Hersch, Jolyn K, Guitera, Pascale, Soyer, H Peter, Mar, Victoria, Saw, Robyn P M, Low, Donald, Low, Cynthia, Drabarek, Dorothy, Espinoza, David, Emery, Jon, Murchie, Peter, Thompson, John F, Scolyer, Richard A, Azzi, Anthony, Lilleyman, Alister, Bell, Katy J L

“…Most subsequent new primary or recurrent melanomas might be self-detected if patients are trained to systematically self-examine their skin and have access to…”
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Health benefits and harms of mammography screening in older women (75+ years)—a systematic review by Mathieu, Erin, Noguchi, Naomi, Li, Tong, Barratt, Alexandra L., Hersch, Jolyn K., De Bock, Geertruida H., Wylie, Elizabeth J., Houssami, Nehmat

“…Background There is little evidence on the balance between potential benefits and harms of mammography screening in women 75 years and older. The aim of this…”
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Strategies to Improve Adherence to Skin Self-examination and Other Self-management Practices in People at High Risk of Melanoma: A Scoping Review of Randomized Clinical Trials by Ackermann, Deonna M, Bracken, Karen, Janda, Monika, Turner, Robin M, Hersch, Jolyn K, Drabarek, Dorothy, Bell, Katy J L

“…Adherence, both in research trials and in clinical practice, is crucial to the success of interventions. There is limited guidance on strategies to increase…”
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Assessing the Potential for Patient-led Surveillance After Treatment of Localized Melanoma (MEL-SELF): A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial by Ackermann, Deonna M, Dieng, Mbathio, Medcalf, Ellie, Jenkins, Marisa C, van Kemenade, Cathelijne H, Janda, Monika, Turner, Robin M, Cust, Anne E, Morton, Rachael L, Irwig, Les, Guitera, Pascale, Soyer, H Peter, Mar, Victoria, Hersch, Jolyn K, Low, Donald, Low, Cynthia, Saw, Robyn P M, Scolyer, Richard A, Drabarek, Dorothy, Espinoza, David, Azzi, Anthony, Lilleyman, Alister M, Smit, Amelia K, Murchie, Peter, Thompson, John F, Bell, Katy J L

“…Patient-led surveillance is a promising new model of follow-up care following excision of localized melanoma. To determine whether patient-led surveillance in…”
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Using the Behaviour Change Wheel to identify barriers and targeted strategies to improve adherence in randomised clinical trials: The example of MEL-SELF trial of patient-led surveillance for melanoma by Ackermann, Deonna M., Hersch, Jolyn K., Janda, Monika, Bracken, Karen, Turner, Robin M., Bell, Katy J.L.

“…Adherence to self-management interventions is critical in both clinical settings and trials to ensure maximal effectiveness. This study reports how the…”
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