Equity in Cancer Screening 1
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| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
| 14:15 - 15:30 |
| Centralvaerkstedet, Plenary Conference Room |
Overview
Parallel Session
Speaker(s)
Ms Inge Van Strien-Knippenberg
Postdoctoral Researcher / Phd Candidate
Amsterdam Umc
Are they really Hard to Reach? The role of a citizen science board in involving hard-to-reach populations in the participatory design of improved information materials in cancer screening.
Biography
Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar
Professor of Decision Modeling In Screening
Erasmus MC
SHOULD AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLES START COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING EARLIER THAN THE GENERAL UNITED STATES POPULATION? A DECISION ANALYSIS
Biography
Dr Rebecca Landy
Research Fellow
National Cancer Institute, Us
Assessing disparities between racial and ethnic groups in lung cancer screening eligibility criteria
Biography
Dr Rebecca Landy is a Research Fellow in the Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics at the National Cancer Institute, US. Her research interests include evaluating the population level impact of lung cancer screening eligibility guidelines, HPV vaccination for the prevention of oropharyngeal cancer in US men, and non-invasive screening for oesophageal cancer.
Dr Sandro Stoffel
Research Associate
University Of Basel
Evaluating the impact of a 'Call for a Kit (CFAK)' initiative on reducing inequalities in colorectal cancer screening participation among ethnic minorities and individuals with disabilities in Lancashire, England
Biography
Sandro Stoffel is a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Basel, Switzerland, specializing in health economics and behavioral economics. His research mainly focuses on preventive health behaviors, like colorectal cancer screening, and he has made significant contributions to understanding and improving participation in screening programs.
Dr Rebecca Jefferson
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University Of Central Lancashire
Evaluation of a community-delivered intervention for improving bowel screening uptake: A mixed methods patient experience study of Lancashire’s “Call for a KIT” intervention
Biography
Dr Rebecca Jefferson is a Postdoctoral Research Associate based in the Applied Health Research Hub at the University of Central Lancashire. She is a mixed methods health researcher with focus on improving health outcomes and services across an individual's lifespan, and with interests in cancer prevention and inequalities.
Ms Cecilie Mai Bæk
Research Assistant
Lillebælt Hospital
How do socioeconomic factors affect the adherence to follow-up after an abnormal screening mammogram in the Danish breast cancer screening program
Biography
I am a biomedical laboratory scientist with a master’s degree in health sciences. Currently, I work as a research assistant specializing in epidemiology, focusing on public health and the evaluation of screening programs in Denmark. My expertise includes conducting epidemiological research, designing studies, and analyzing complex datasets to support the development and improvement of preventive healthcare initiatives.
Chair(s)
Livia Giordano
Head Screening And Epidemiology Unit
Aou Città Della Salute E Della Scienza - Cpo Piemonte
Jennifer McIntosh
A/prof Cancer Screening Research
The University Of Melbourne
