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  1. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy/protocol
    July 01, 2021 - 268,600 new breast cancer diagnoses and 41,760 cancer-related deaths in the U.S. were estimated for 2019 … Implant deflation* Implant malposition* Need for explant surgery* Capsular contracture* New neoplasms … Implant deflation* Implant malposition* Need for explant surgery* Capsular contracture* New neoplasms … Implant deflation* Implant malposition* Need for explant surgery* Capsular contracture* New neoplasms … American Cancer Society. Breast Cancer Facts & Figures 2019-2020 .
  2. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-key-question.pdf
    December 19, 2023 - cancer in his lifetime1; prostate cancer is the leading type of cancer among men (age-adjusted incidence … American Cancer Society. Key statistics for prostate cancer. Accessed December 19, 2023. … https://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostate-cancer/about/key-statistics. 2. … Cancer Stat Facts: Prostate Cancer. … Hypofractionation Radiation Therapy for Definitive Treatment of Selected Cancers: A Systematic Review
  3. Siminoff_ECCS2012 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/siminoff_eccs2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Emic and Etic Perspectives • Emic o Cultural distinctions meaningful to members of a given group  “Tumors … with diabetes is “loss of a limb.” • Etic o Objective analysis of social and material phenomena  “Tumors … (1 of 4) • Sample: 242 patients diagnosed with stage I, II, III, or IV colon cancer within the past … My brother-­‐in-­‐law  died of lung cancer; he quit  two years before  he died.’ … [He then]  said,  ‘I think if you quit smoking, you’re going to get cancer for sure.’
  4. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-staging
    March 01, 2021 - SHARE: Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer … Internet Citation: Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-staging   Back
  5. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia-update
    March 01, 2021 - Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer … Internet Citation: Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia-update  
  6. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-test
    March 01, 2021 - SHARE: PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer … Internet Citation: PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-test  
  7. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies
    March 01, 2021 - SHARE: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer … December 2020 Internet Citation: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies  
  8. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/dyspnea-advanced-cancer
    December 01, 2020 - SHARE: Interventions for Dyspnea in Patients with Advanced Cancer … Internet Citation: Interventions for Dyspnea in Patients with Advanced Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dyspnea-advanced-cancer  
  9. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/head-neck-cancer
    March 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer … Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/head-neck-cancer   Back
  10. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia/research
    December 01, 2019 - Comparative Effectiveness of Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer … Comparative Effectiveness of Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer … (i.e., epoetin [alfa or beta], darbepoetin alfa) when used to manage anemia in patients undergoing cancer … Timeline Comparative Effectiveness of Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia/research  
  11. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-care-delivery-research-protocol.pdf
    October 06, 2022 - In their review of cancer care delivery research protocols from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) … "[MeSH Terms] 9 "biomarkers, tumor"[MeSH Terms] 10 "Cancer Care Facilities"[MeSH Terms] 11 "oncology … ] 16 "tumor biomarker*"[Title/Abstract] 17 "biologic tumor marker*"[Title/Abstract] 18 "cancer biomarker … "[MeSH Terms] 90 "biomarkers, tumor"[MeSH Terms] 91 "Cancer Care Facilities"[MeSH Terms] 92 "oncology … ] 97 "tumor biomarker*"[Title/Abstract] 98 "biologic tumor marker*"[Title/Abstract] 99 "cancer biomarker
  12. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/soft-tissue-sarcoma
    Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer of these soft tissues. … No one knows exactly what causes these cancers. … Treatments include surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination. … NIH: National Cancer Institute Source https://medlineplus.gov/softtissuesarcoma.html
  13. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/organization-cancer-care/tech-brief
    October 01, 2023 - To advance research investigating the relationship between organizational characteristics and cancer … Treatment-related studies covered a variety of settings, themes, and cancer types. … We identified specific organizational measures examined in the cancer care literature, noting little … Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research. … Project Timeline Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research
  14. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/ct-scans
    September 12, 2019 - Doctors use CT scans to look for Broken bones Cancers Blood clots Signs of heart disease … NIH: National Cancer Institute Source https://medlineplus.gov/ctscans.html Products … Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Decision Aid Archived March 9, 2016 Is Lung Cancer … Systematic Review Archived September 10, 2014 Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer … Archived December 17, 2013 Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer
  15. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene/research
    December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer … Structured Abstract Background Cancer of the prostate is the second most common cancer and the second … leading cause of cancer deaths in men in the United States. … The prostate cancer antigen-3 gene (PCA3) has recently been found to be overexpressed in prostate cancers … , is measurable in urine, and may be a useful biomarker for improving the results of cancer screening
  16. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_surveillance.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Women diagnosed with breast cancer by core-needle biopsy were usually able to have their cancer … Borderline breast lesions: comparison of malignancy underestimation rates with 14- gauge core needle … Surgical outcome of biopsy-proven lobular neoplasia: is there any difference between lobular carcinoma … OR exp breast cancer/di OR exp breast neoplasms/di OR exp breast disease/di OR exp breast diseases/di … Women diagnosed with breast cancer by core-needle biopsy were usually able to have their cancer treated
  17. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_research-protocol.pdf
    September 20, 2013 - is the second most common malignancy (after skin cancer), and the second most common cause of cancer … performance outcomes, as assessed by the following measures:  Sensitivity (proportion of cancerous tumors … Cosmetic results □ Quality of life □ Anxiety and other psychological outcomes □ Time to complete tumor … /di or exp breast neoplasms/di or exp breast disease/di or exp breast diseases/di 4 (breast or … or$ or lesion$ or cancer or carcinoma$ or lump$) 5 Combine sets or/2-4 6 Biopsy 5 and ((Biopsy or tumor
  18. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/bladder-cancer-muscle-invasive/research
    December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports Treatment of Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer … SHARE: Treatment of Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer … Evidence on harms, effectiveness of treatments for muscle-invasive bladder cancer in patient subgroups … Project Timeline Treatment of Non-metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Feb 5, 2014 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bladder-cancer-muscle-invasive/research  
  19. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/childhood-cancer-survivorship-care/research
    July 01, 2022 - Realist Review of Care Models That Include Primary Care for Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors. … JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 2022 Apr;6(2):pkac012. Epub 16 February 2022. … Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review. … Project Timeline Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/childhood-cancer-survivorship-care/research
  20. effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-cancer-hepatic-therapy/abstract
    December 01, 2019 - Methods: Data sources include cancer registries, the Medicare program, the National Cancer Center Network … (NCCN), the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium (CANCORS … with a comprehensive understanding of the ramifications of integrating biologic therapy into the CRC cancer … Project Timeline Health Outcomes of Biologic Agents for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Jan 19, 2010 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-cancer-hepatic-therapy/abstract

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