An international consensus on the essential and desirable criteria for an 'organized' cancer screening programme.
Li ZhangAndré L CarvalhoIsabel MosqueraTianmeng WenEric LucasCatherine SauvagetRichard MuwongeMarc ArbynElisabete WeiderpassPartha BasuPublished in: BMC medicine (2022)
We established an international consensus on essential and desirable criteria, which screening programmes would aspire to fulfil to be better-organized. The harmonized criteria are a ready-to-use guide for programme managers and policymakers to prioritize interventions and resources rather than supporting the dichotomous and simplistic approach of categorizing programmes as organized or non-organized.