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21. Systematic Review of Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2019 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma (BCC … ) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), are the most common malignancies in the U.S. 1 BCC and SCC are … or "Oropharyngeal Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR Pharynx OR Pharyngeal neoplasms OR "Pharyngeal Neoplasms"[Mesh … ] or "Lung Neoplasms"[Mesh] or "Urinary Bladder Neoplasms"[Mesh] or "Uterine Cervical Neoplasms"[Mesh … ] or "Esophageal Neoplasms"[Mesh] or "Laryngeal Neoplasms"[Mesh])) AND (((Surger* or surgic*) and (

22. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - Studies that reported data by tumor (e.g., x percent of pancreatic adenocarcinoma tumors were correctly … imaging and pathology that showed a benign lesion, e.g., branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia … Diagnostic management of pancreatic cancer. Cancers. 2011 Mar;3(1):494-509. 5. … Pancreatic, neuroendocrine GI, and adrenal cancers. … compared with Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography for pancreatic malignancy

23. PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - (particularly cancerous tumors with aggressive features)? … Indolent Cancers of the Prostate (Key Question 3) Figure 2. Analytic framework for KQ 3. … OR text words “prostate cancer”, “prostatic cancer”, “prostate neoplasms”, “prostatic neoplasms”) AND … Characteristics Age Race Benign prostatic hyperplasia High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia … "[Mesh] OR "prostatic neoplasms" OR "prostate neoplasms" OR "prostatic cancer" OR "prostate cancer"

24. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Renal cell carcinoma accounts for more than 94 percent of kidney malignancies. … treatment for patients with clinical stage T1a tumors (≤4 cm in diameter) and T1b tumors (4–7 cm) and … Tumor size and male sex are the factors that are statistically significantly associated with malignancy … Tumor Size 12 (9,401) A positive relationship between tumor size and malignancy risk was found. … oncologic potential of tumors treated with RN.

25. RENAL MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests and/or treatments this program should consider: • What indicators can be used to predict malignancy and/or aggressiveness of… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Statistics show that renal cancer has one of the highest mortality rates of the common urologic cancers … Renal cancer is the third most common urologic malignancy, and contributes to 4% of total adult cancers … Approximately 30% of tumors recur and 20% of adult instances of renal cancer result in death. … urologic malignancy contributes to 4% of total adult cancers. … Statistics show that renal cancer has one of the highest mortalities of urologic cancers.

26. Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - Studies that report data by tumor (e.g., percentage of pancreatic adenocarcinoma tumors that were correctly … Diagnostic management of pancreatic cancer. Cancers. 2011 Mar;3(1):494-509. … / or exp pancreas, exocrine/) and (neoplasm/ or adenocarcinoma/ or neoplasms/)) or pancreas tumor … r$ or sarcoma$ or neoplasm$ or carcinoma$ or adenocarcinoma$)).mp. 4   neuroendocrine tumors … and imaging and diagnosis 17 and 23 25 Staging Cancer staging/ or Neoplasm staging/

27. Cancer in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 19, 2020 - The extra cells can form a tumor. Benign tumors aren't cancer while malignant ones are. … Malignant tumor cells can invade nearby tissues or break away and spread to other parts of the body. … Childhood cancers can occur suddenly, without early symptoms, and have a high rate of cure. … The most common children's cancer is leukemia . … Other cancers that affect children include brain tumors , lymphoma , and soft tissue sarcoma .

28. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2020 - non-dermatologic malignancy (174,650 new cases) and the second leading cause of cancer death (31,620 … With AS, tumors are not immediately removed, irradiated, or ablated. 3 , 4 Instead, tumors are monitored … Stage 1 T2= tumor Stage 2 T3= tumor Stage 3 T4= tumor Stage 4 WMD= weighted mean differences … / (121506) 2     (prostat* and (neoplasm* or cancer* or carcinoma*)).ti,ab. (142514) 3     watchful … / (9241) 2     (prostat$.ti,ab. or Prostate/) and (cancer.ti,ab. or Neoplasms/ or neoplasm$.mp. or

29. Organisation (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2008 - Clinical study of proton radiotherapy in urological cancers [Japanese]. … Proton therapy for head and neck malignancies at Tsukuba. … Cancer Journal 2006 Apr;12(2):155-9. 16630407 No malignancy Makarova GV, Matveev BP, Leonova NS, … [Use of high energy protons in the combination treatment of cervix neoplasms] [Russian]. … Uveal lymphoid neoplasia: a clinical-pathologic correlation and review of the early form.

30. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - recurrence, noncancer-related mortality, and second malignancies. 2, 3 Malignant Endobronchial Obstruction … Intraoperative seed placement for thoracic malignancy-A review of technique, indications, and published … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non … and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors.

31. Liver-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    July 24, 2013 - Objectives for the Systematic Review Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant … neoplasm of the liver, usually developing in the setting of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. … Worldwide, it is the fifth most common cause of cancer and the third most common cause of cancer death … Liver Neoplasms/ 3. ("hepatocellular cancer" or "hepatocellular carcinoma" or "HCC").ti,ab. 4. … Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer 1975–2007, featuring tumors of the brain and other

32. Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 22, 2024 - These extra cells can form a mass called a tumor. Tumors can be benign or malignant. … Benign tumors aren't cancer while malignant ones are. … Cells from malignant tumors can invade nearby tissues. … There are more than 100 different types of cancer. Most cancers are named for where they start. … For example, lung cancer starts in the lung, and breast cancer starts in the breast.

33. Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Colon cancer is a common malignancy affecting both women and men. … Stage II colon cancer is characterized by full-thickness tumor invasion of the bowel wall and the absence … tumors that directly penetrate to the surface of the visceral peritoneum), and IIC (T4b tumors where … Draft Search Strategy for Ovid MEDLINE 1. exp Colorectal Neoplasms/ 2. … ((colorectal or colon$ or rectal or Sigmoid) adj3 (neoplasm$ or cancer$ or carcino$ or tumo?

34. Treatment of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer (pdf file)
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    September 26, 2023 - Background Although anal cancer only represents1-2 percent of all gastrointestinal malignancies, incidence … iliac nodes), M0 III T3-T4 (tumor >5cm in greatest dimension or tumor of any size invading … A., & American Joint Committee on Cancer Expert Panel on Cancers of the Lower Gastrointestinal, Anus … ti,ab. 28776 22 10 Neoplasm grading/ or Neoplasm Invasiveness/ or Neoplasm Metastasis/ or … Neoplasm Recurrence, Local/ or Recurrence/ or neoplasm staging/ or Tumor Burden/ or ((neoplasm?

35. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - Cancers of the skin are the most common forms of cancer. … are associated with other malignancies (including hematologic and respiratory tract cancers).3 In … The rationale for this is the growing recognition of skin cancer as a leading form of second malignancy … Association of nonmelanoma skin cancer with second malignancy. Cancer 2004;100(1):130-138. 4. … Search Strategies # Search Terms 1 exp Skin Neoplasms/ 2 exp "Neoplasms, Adnexal and Skin Appendage

36. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2010 - The prevalence of anemia varies according to the type of neoplasia.7 Patients with hematological malignancies … versus hematological malignancies versus mixed (studies including both solid tumors and hematological … * OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour* OR neoplas* OR carcinom* #59 Search erythropoietin OR epoetin* OR … "[Mesh] OR "Carcinoma"[Mesh] OR malignan* OR cancer OR cancers OR cancerous OR oncolog* OR myelodysplas … * OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour* OR neoplas* OR carcinom*) AND ("adverse effects "[Subheading

37. Local Therapies for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Metastases to the Liver: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - die with hepatic metastases. 1 Colorectal cancer is the most common malignancy that metastasizes to … "[Mesh] OR ((hepatic OR liver) AND (cancer OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms)) AND "Colorectal Neoplasms … OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms AND colon OR colorectal OR rectal OR intestinal OR rectum OR intestine … Is Extended Hepatectomy for Hepatobiliary Malignancy Justified? Ann Surg 2004;239(5):722-32. … Antiangiogenic agents in advanced gastrointestinal malignancies: past, present and a novel future.

38. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - For advanced neoplasia. … of Gastroenterology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Digestive Disease Week, Gastrointestinal Cancers … Molecular detection of colorectal neoplasia. [Review] [107 refs]. … 2 f-dna.ti,ab. 3 sdna.ti,ab. 4 DNA/ 5 DNA Methylation/ 6 DNA Mutational Analysis/ 7 DNA, Neoplasm … Colonic Polyps/ 14 Colonic Neoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms

39. Breast-Cancer-Imaging Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2014 - inclusion criteria • Tumor factors (e.g., whether metastatic tumors were initially diagnosed or were … to detect tumors on PET imaging. … compared with PET/CTs for other solid organ malignancies, such that even at major cancer centers in … Neoplasia. 2008 May;10(5):511-20. PMID: 18472968. … Photodynamic therapy with verteporfin of choroidal malignancy from breast cancer.

40. Colorectal-Cancer-Protocol_130520 (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - Further, PET exams can produce false-negative results in metabolically inactive tumors or false-positive … Although we have grouped all colon and rectal cancers together as “colorectal cancer” as an inclusion … The process of categorizing tumors as per standardized classification systems based on the size, extent … exp Colorectal Neoplasms/ or exp colon cancer/ or exp colon tumor/ or exp rectum cancer/ or exp rectum … $)).ti,ab. 2 Staging neoplasm staging/ or cancer staging/ or (stag$ or restag$ or re-stag$).ti,ab.