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  1. Cancer Smear

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    93
    NoS ID
    351505
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Cancer at the neck of the womb can be easily cured at the early stages, but mass screening of women by the smear test is very time-consuming and expensive. A prototype computer system for...

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  2. Melanoma: Prevention & Screening in General Practice (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £10.00 (inclusive)

    Looks at the rationale for melanoma screening in general practice. Examines why melanoma is increasing, the at-risk individual, and the basis for screening.

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  3. Kenneth Clarke on cervical cancer screening (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Health Minister, Kenneth Clarke on creating a more efficient cervical cancer screening programme. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Breast screening programme useless? (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Professor Michael Baum, the research director at the Institute of Cancer Research has said breast cancer screenings are too expensive and caused needless worry for women and says they should be scrapped....

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  5. Bottomley on breast awareness for cancer (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews health minister, Virginia Bottomley, about public calls for women to be breast aware for signs of breast cancer in an attempt to cut the UK’s annual toll of fifteen thousand deaths...

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  6. Only the Best Will Do (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1998 sale: £21.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Describes the complexities and limitations of mammography as a screening technique for breast cancer and shows how a highly specialised multi-disciplinary approach to the further investigation of...

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  7. Understanding Ovarian Cancer Screening (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min., 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Current research indicates that ovarian cancer can be inherited. In families with two first-degree affected relatives, there is a one in three chance of developing ovarian cancer. Genetic counselling and...

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  8. Edwina Currie in Scandinavia (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Health Minister, Edwina Currie, on a visit to Scandinavia to examine health screening and disease prevention methods. Reporter not identified.

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  9. Screening for Ovarian Carcinoma (1996 Video)

    Producer
    A H Calvert; D P Sinha
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 32 min., 1996 sale: £49.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the current regional, national and international developments in service and research programmes in screening for ovarian carcinoma. Explains the evolution and inheritance of genes using archive...

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  10. Rosalind Runcie on Royal Marsden campaign (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rosalind Runcie, wife of Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, on the campaign to prevent the threatened closure of the Royal Marsden Hospital’s breast diagnostic unit. She talks about her own...

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