"a screening examination" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to refer to a type of medical examination that is done in order to detect a certain condition or disease. For example, "John went for a screening examination to detect the early signs of colon cancer."
There is an increased likelihood of participating in a screening examination after the recommended time interval.
A 62-year-old male underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy as a screening examination and was diagnosed with early ESCC.
Each subject passed a screening examination, which included a physical examination and a review of their medical history.
The German asylum law requires a screening examination for certain infectious diseases in asylum seekers upon arrival.
In Gunma Prefecture, a screening examination is annual miniature chest X-ray only, whereas sputum cytology is added for high-risk screenees in others.
This protocol, which incorporates the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), is designed as a decision aid for use in facilitating decision making about whether or not to have a screening examination.
Every 2 years, eligible women get a personal invitation letter with a fixed appointment for a screen examination in one of the mostly mobile screening units.
The proportion of breast cancers that were diagnosed as a result of a screen examination increased gradually during the study period.
46 Different other studies have confirmed the importance of past screening behaviour for recent uptake of screening examinations such as for mammographies, 59 smear tests 60 and faecal occult blood test, 61 and also a systematic review confirmed that past screening examinations had a positive influence on a recent screening examination.
When there is no carcinoma found within one year after a positive screening examination, it is called a false-positive screening examination [ 1, 5].
As of 31 December 2010, 47,090 (91.4%) people had attended a retinal screening examination, with 25,322 (53.8% of the screened population) screened within 1 year of diagnosis.
