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161. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2025 - cancers b Solid tumor cancers, including breast, prostate, testicular,  cervical, and colon cancer Blood … cancers b Blood cancers, including leukemia and multiple myeloma Musculoskeletal b Hip dysplasia and … / or exp "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal"/ or (hematologic cancer* or hematologic neoplasms or hematologic … Neoplasms/ or liver neoplasms/ or Prostatic Neoplasms/ or Testicular Neoplasms/ or Testicular Neoplasms … / or Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/ or ((cancer* or carcinoma?

162. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - • For single HSCT for high-risk Ewings sarcoma family of tumors, high-risk relapsed Wilm’s tumor, … and risk of second cancers in patients who have undergone stem cell transplant for cancer. … neoplasms. … LYSATE-PULSED DENDRITIC VACCINE FOR HIGH-RISK SOLID TUMORS A Pilot Study of Tumor Cell Vaccine … for High-risk Solid Tumor Patients Following Stem Cell Transplantation; University of Michigan Cancer

163. Benign Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 16, 2017 - Benign tumors aren't cancer. Malignant ones are. Benign tumors grow only in one place. … Tumors are made up of extra cells. … These extra cells can divide without stopping and may form tumor. … Benign tumors usually don't grow back. … NIH: National Cancer Institute Source https://medlineplus.gov/benigntumors.html Products

164. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2010 - and the most aggressive breast cancers. … Population- based estimates of the relation between breast cancer risk, tumor subtype, and family … Reactivation of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Breast Cancer by Dietary Supplements As. 2009. 178. 5F32AT004876 … Uterine malignancy following tamoxifen use in breast cancer patients in Iran: case series and literature … /ep, et 10531 8 4 and 7 1164 9 exp breast neoplasms/pc, eh 7858 10 exp breast neoplasms/ge 18582

165. Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2024 - well as limited access to diagnostic tests and treatments for some populations. 4 , 6 , 7 Prostate cancers … regimens, with an added subquestion to understand the impact of pretreatment characteristics, such as tumor … Key Question 3.a Do findings vary with respect to pretreatment characteristics (i.e., tumor stage, disease … Hypofractionation Radiation Therapy for Definitive Treatment of Selected Cancers: A Systematic Review … Fiducial markers : Small markers placed in or near the tumor to help guide and precisely target radiation

166. Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Structured Abstract Objectives For small cell lung cancer (SCLC), several imaging modalities can … be used to determine cancer staging, which is important to ensure optimal management. … concordance, staging accuracy (sensitivity and specificity), choice of treatment, timeliness of treatment, tumor … were included for any other outcomes or for associations with patient comorbidity, body habitus, or tumor … Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review.

167. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2010 - and the most aggressive breast cancers. … Population- based estimates of the relation between breast cancer risk, tumor subtype, and family history … Reactivation of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Breast Cancer by Dietary Supplements As. 2009. 178. 5F32AT004876 … Uterine malignancy following tamoxifen use in breast cancer patients in Iran: case series and literature … /ep, et 10531 8 4 and 7 1164 9 exp breast neoplasms/pc, eh 7858 10 exp breast neoplasms/ge 18582

168. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2010 - treatment of prostate cancer, in addition to brain tumors, including those in children.” … a very large number of patients with similar tumors are randomized. … We have corrected the impression that xerostomia is common in patients with advanced cancers. … a very large number of patients with similar tumors are randomized. … We have corrected the impression that xerostomia is common in patients with advanced cancers.

169. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - (Noffsinger AE Serrated polyps and colorectal cancer: new pathway to malignancy. … (Noffsinger AE Serrated polyps and colorectal cancer: new pathway to malignancy. … For cancer alone, there in fact is no need to weight since all cancers were included in the analysis … The footnote gives the weight for cancer plus HGD as 0.13; from Table 1, since there are 19 cancers … as 49% for n=39, it follows that 11/19 of cancers were positive and 19/39 cancer +HGD were positive

170. Menopause-Protocol-130612 (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2013 - “Colorectal Neoplasms” (mh) OR ((colorectal OR colon) AND (neoplasm* OR cancer OR carcinoma)) AND … OR ((ovarian OR breast OR colorectal OR colon OR endometrial) AND (cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma OR … #59 ‘colorectal neoplasms’/exp OR (colorectal OR ‘colon’/exp OR intestinal AND (‘neoplasm’/exp OR … ‘neoplasms’/exp OR ‘cancer’/exp OR ‘carcinoma’/exp)) AND [humans]/lim AND [english]/lim AND [embase] … /lim #60 #17 AND #59 #61 #56 AND #60 Ovarian Cancer #61 ‘ovarian’/exp AND (‘neoplasm’/exp OR

171. MEDLINE Searches (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - $ or tumor$ or malignan$ or carcino$ or neoplas$)).mp. … /ep, et 8 4 and 7 9 exp Breast Neoplasms/pc, eh 10 exp Breast Neoplasms/ge   A1-6 11 4 and … , urinary symptoms) • Adverse breast outcomes (biopsies) • Other malignancies (incidence, death) • … in situ: data from the Connecticut Tumor Registry. … Re: second cancers after adjuvant tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer.

172. Oral Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Description Oral cancer can form in any part of the mouth. … Most oral cancers begin in the flat cells that cover the surfaces of your mouth, tongue, and lips. … , have HPV , or have a history of head or neck cancer . … Frequent sun exposure is also a risk factor for lip cancer. … Oral cancer treatments may include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.

173. Eye Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 07, 2012 - Description Cancer of the eye is uncommon. … If the cancer starts inside the eyeball it's called intraocular cancer. … The most common intraocular cancers in adults are melanoma and lymphoma. … Cancer can also spread to the eye from other parts of the body. … Treatment for eye cancer varies by the type and by how advanced it is.

174. Ovarian Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 07, 2013 - Home Health Topics O Ovarian Cancer … Cancer of the ovary is not common, but it causes more deaths than other female reproductive cancers. … The sooner ovarian cancer is found and treated, the better your chance for recovery. … But ovarian cancer is hard to detect early. … Women with ovarian cancer may have no symptoms or just mild symptoms until the disease is in an advanced

175. Throat Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Description Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer . … Certain types of throat cancer also have other risk factors. … For example, having HPV is a risk factor for oropharyngeal cancer. … Pain or ringing in the ears Trouble swallowing Ear pain To diagnose throat cancers, doctors may … You may also need other tests, depending on the type of cancer.

176. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Background Prostate cancer is the fifth most common malignancy in the world,1 with a large variation … is indolent, and it is difficult to predict which tumors will be aggressive. … and no increase in the AUC of a model based on age, PSA, Gleason score, and tumor stage when SNPs … American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures 2010. … Two genome- wide association studies of aggressive prostate cancer implicate putative prostate tumor

177. Cervical Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     But sometimes the virus leads to cancer. … Cervical cancer may not cause any symptoms at first. … It usually takes several years for normal cells in the cervix to turn into cancer cells. … The choice of treatment depends on the size of the tumor, whether the cancer has spread and whether you … Vaccines can protect against several types of HPV, including some that can cause cancer.

178. Skin Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 08, 2017 - Description Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. … The two most common types are basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer. … Treatment is more likely to work well when cancer is found early. … PDT uses a drug and a type of laser light to kill cancer cells. … Brief Archived September 28, 2011 Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers

179. Head and Neck Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 02, 2015 - Description Head and neck cancer includes cancers of the mouth , nose , sinuses, salivary … that does not go away Trouble swallowing A change or hoarseness in the voice Head and neck cancers … In fact, around 75 percent of head and neck cancers are linked to tobacco use, including smoking and … Infection with HPV is a risk factor for some head and neck cancers. … If found early, these cancers are often curable.

180. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2014 - in early stage small tumors. … Response Peer Reviewer 4 General Comments About Key Question 2 Most of data for staging of pancreatic cancers … However studies reporting outcomes in pancreatic cancer patients report that tumor size and locoregional … EUS is valuable in determining resectability of small tumors or tumors that are not visualized on CT … but EUS has clear advantage for small tumor and for pancreatic neuoendocrine tumors (Gastrointest