# OnCo record screening (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/screening/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "screening" ;
  schema:name "Screening"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "cancer screening"@en, "screening programme"@en, "screening programmes"@en, "screening program"@en, "screening programs"@en, "screened"@en, "screening test"@en, "screening tests"@en, "population screening"@en, "overdiagnosis"@en, "overdiagnosed"@en, "over-diagnosis"@en, "overtreatment"@en, "false positive"@en, "false positives"@en, "false-positive"@en, "false negative"@en, "false negatives"@en, "false-negative"@en, "sensitivity"@en, "specificity"@en, "lead-time bias"@en, "length-time bias"@en ;
  schema:description "Testing people who have no symptoms to catch cancer, or its precursors, early enough to cure. Proven for breast, cervical, colorectal and (in smokers) lung cancer; every test also finds some cancers that would never have caused harm."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/screening/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_screening> ;
  owl:sameAs <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3044843> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_screening> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/early-detection-term/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/stage-shift/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/ppv/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/in-situ/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/mortality/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/risk-factor/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/lesion/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/early-detection/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/mammography/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/mced/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/radiology-ai-screening/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/galleri/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/shield/> .