Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, Published online: 26 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41571-026-01144-z Cancer screening is an effective strategy for reducing cancer mortality, but in resource-constrained settings the key challenge is not simply whether screening works but how its implementation should be prioritized. We propose a framework for prioritizing cancer screening under resource constraints, summarized in three ‘not all’ principles: not all cancers are suitable for screening; not all individuals need screening; and not all high-performance technologies are appropriate for population screening.
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