List of works - Les Irwig

A novel case-control design to estimate the extent of over-diagnosis of breast cancer due to organised population-based mammography screening

A randomized crossover trial of PAPNET for primary cervical screening

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Accuracy and outcomes of screening mammography in women with a personal history of early-stage breast cancer

scientific article published on February 2011

Accuracy and surgical impact of magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer staging: systematic review and meta-analysis in detection of multifocal and multicentric cancer

scientific article published on 12 May 2008

Agreement between MRI and pathologic breast tumor size after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and comparison with alternative tests: individual patient data meta-analysis

scientific article

Carcinoma in situ of the breast in New South Wales, Australia: Current status and trends over the last 40 year

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Effect of study design and quality on unsatisfactory rates, cytology classifications, and accuracy in liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology: a systematic review

scientific article

Effects of study methods and biases on estimates of invasive breast cancer overdetection with mammography screening: a systematic review

scientific article published on December 2007

Estimates of overdiagnosis of invasive breast cancer associated with screening mammography

scientific article published on 6 November 2009

Expanding the evidence on cancer screening: the value of scientific, social and ethical perspectives

scientific article published in June 2013

GPs want tailored, user friendly evidence summaries--a cross sectional study in New South Wales.

scientific article published on December 2007

HPV testing versus repeat Pap testing for the management of a minor abnormal Pap smear: evaluation of a decision aid to support informed choice

article by Kirsten McCaffery et al published December 2008 in Patient Education and Counseling

How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) impacts women's concern and management preferences: A qualitative study.

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ impacts women's concern and treatment preferences: a randomised comparison within a national community survey.

scientific article

How do we achieve informed choice for women considering breast screening?

scientific article

How information about overdetection changes breast cancer screening decisions: a mediation analysis within a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Impact of extending screening mammography to older women Information to support informed choices

scientific article

Liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology – Authors' reply

scientific article published in The Lancet

Magnetic resonance imaging screening of the contralateral breast in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of incremental cancer detection and impact on surgical management

scientific article published on 05 October 2009

Mammography screening for breast cancer-the UK Age trial

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Mixed models showed no need for initial response monitoring after starting antihypertensive therapy

scientific article

Model of outcomes of screening mammography: information to support informed choices

scientific article

Monitoring initial response to Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-based regimens: an individual patient data meta-analysis from randomized, placebo-controlled trials

scientific article

New methods give better estimates of changes in diagnostic accuracy when prior information is provided

scientific article

Overdetection in breast cancer screening: development and preliminary evaluation of a decision aid.

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Randomized trial of a self-administered decision aid for colorectal cancer screening

article by Lyndal Trevena et al published June 2008 in Journal of Medical Screening

Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain.

scientific article published in October 2014

Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review

scientific article

Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low-back pain

scientific article

Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low-back pain

scientific article (publication date: 4 August 2010)

Reply to Braillon and Nicot

Risk factors for second screen-detected or interval breast cancers in women with a personal history of breast cancer participating in mammography screening

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Should response rules be used to decide continued subsidy of very expensive drugs? A checklist for decision makers

scientific article published in January 2010

The Association of Surgical Margins and Local Recurrence in Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Treated with Breast-Conserving Therapy: A Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 15 August 2016

The effect of information about overdetection of breast cancer on women's decision-making about mammography screening: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

The importance of enabling informed decision making for women considering breast cancer screening

The potential for overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis because of blood pressure variability: a comparison of the 2017 ACC/AHA, 2018 ESC/ESH and 2019 NICE hypertension guidelines

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Trends in stage-specific breast cancer incidence in New South Wales, Australia: insights into the effects of 25 years of screening mammography

scientific article

Use of a decision aid including information on overdetection to support informed choice about breast cancer screening: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Value of routine monitoring of bone mineral density after starting bisphosphonate treatment: secondary analysis of trial data.

scientific article

Women's views on overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening: a qualitative study

scientific article

List of works by Les Irwig

A novel case-control design to estimate the extent of over-diagnosis of breast cancer due to organised population-based mammography screening

A randomized crossover trial of PAPNET for primary cervical screening

Accuracy and outcomes of screening mammography in women with a personal history of early-stage breast cancer

Accuracy and surgical impact of magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer staging: systematic review and meta-analysis in detection of multifocal and multicentric cancer

Agreement between MRI and pathologic breast tumor size after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and comparison with alternative tests: individual patient data meta-analysis

Carcinoma in situ of the breast in New South Wales, Australia: Current status and trends over the last 40 year

Effect of study design and quality on unsatisfactory rates, cytology classifications, and accuracy in liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology: a systematic review

Effects of study methods and biases on estimates of invasive breast cancer overdetection with mammography screening: a systematic review

Estimates of overdiagnosis of invasive breast cancer associated with screening mammography

Expanding the evidence on cancer screening: the value of scientific, social and ethical perspectives

GPs want tailored, user friendly evidence summaries--a cross sectional study in New South Wales.

HPV testing versus repeat Pap testing for the management of a minor abnormal Pap smear: evaluation of a decision aid to support informed choice

How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) impacts women's concern and management preferences: A qualitative study.

How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ impacts women's concern and treatment preferences: a randomised comparison within a national community survey.

How do we achieve informed choice for women considering breast screening?

How information about overdetection changes breast cancer screening decisions: a mediation analysis within a randomised controlled trial

Impact of extending screening mammography to older women Information to support informed choices

Liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology – Authors' reply

Magnetic resonance imaging screening of the contralateral breast in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of incremental cancer detection and impact on surgical management

Mammography screening for breast cancer-the UK Age trial

Mixed models showed no need for initial response monitoring after starting antihypertensive therapy

Model of outcomes of screening mammography: information to support informed choices

Monitoring initial response to Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-based regimens: an individual patient data meta-analysis from randomized, placebo-controlled trials

New methods give better estimates of changes in diagnostic accuracy when prior information is provided

Overdetection in breast cancer screening: development and preliminary evaluation of a decision aid.

Randomized trial of a self-administered decision aid for colorectal cancer screening

Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain.

Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review

Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low-back pain

Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low-back pain

Reply to Braillon and Nicot

Risk factors for second screen-detected or interval breast cancers in women with a personal history of breast cancer participating in mammography screening

Should response rules be used to decide continued subsidy of very expensive drugs? A checklist for decision makers

The Association of Surgical Margins and Local Recurrence in Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Treated with Breast-Conserving Therapy: A Meta-Analysis

The effect of information about overdetection of breast cancer on women's decision-making about mammography screening: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

The importance of enabling informed decision making for women considering breast cancer screening

The potential for overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis because of blood pressure variability: a comparison of the 2017 ACC/AHA, 2018 ESC/ESH and 2019 NICE hypertension guidelines

Trends in stage-specific breast cancer incidence in New South Wales, Australia: insights into the effects of 25 years of screening mammography

Use of a decision aid including information on overdetection to support informed choice about breast cancer screening: a randomised controlled trial

Value of routine monitoring of bone mineral density after starting bisphosphonate treatment: secondary analysis of trial data.

Women's views on overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening: a qualitative study