Screening for Ovarian Carcinoma

Synopsis

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 film and animatied graphics. Highlights the history, practical aspects of counselling, methods of screening and current public concerns.

Series

Gynaecological Oncology Film Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 32 min.

Year of production

1996

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £49.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Notes

Restricted to medical and health professionals.
Awarded the BMA Board of Science & Education T P Gunton Award, 1996.

Uses

Undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, general practitioners, consultants, sub-specialists and nurses involved in gynaecological cancer care.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

cancer; cancer screening; ovarian cancer

Credits

Producer

A H Calvert; D P Sinha

Writer

A H Calvert; D P Sinha

Cast

A H Calvert
D P Sinha
Fiona Douglas
Ghazal S Aswad
John Burn

Distributor

Name

University of Newcastle, Television Service

Notes

No longer in existence as a distributor