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Screening, early detection and diagnosis
The Australian Government currently provides 3 population-based cancer screening programs in Australis for bowel, breast and cervical cancers. More information...
People over 50 years of age who have general check-ups every 2 years participate more in screening programs.
Shared decision making
We recommend that GPs discuss the benefits and risks of testing for other cancers with their patients using a shared decision making model.
Relevant articles
Thistlethwaite J. 2006. Shared decision making and decision aids: a literature review. AFP 35(7):537-540.
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