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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - malignancies and/ or head and neck cancer (an off- label use). … indicative of its use in malignant neoplasms of the genitourinary tract (e.g., bladder cancer). … both malignant neoplasm of pancreas (157) and esophagus (150), appeared in 23 percent of beneficiaries … Sixty-seven percent of beneficiaries with an imatinib order had a prior diagnosis of malignant neoplasm … Denileukin was accompanied by a prior diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and hematopoietic
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
    February 04, 2014 - Cancer Network.2 The consensus definition of head and neck cancer includes tumors of: • larynx; … cancer; • esophageal cancer; and • trachea tumors. … [TIAB] OR tumor [TIAB] OR tumors [TIAB] OR tumour [TIAB] OR tumours [TIAB] OR cancer [TIAB] OR cancers … "[Mesh] OR (("Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR neoplasms [TIAB] OR tumor [TIAB] OR tumors [TIAB] OR tumour [TIAB … "[Mesh] OR (("Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR neoplasms [TIAB] OR tumor [TIAB] OR tumors [TIAB] OR tumour [
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
    April 20, 2015 - early-stage cancers, the death rate from kidney cancer has not changed significantly over the same … in the range of 0.55 to 0.65.[3, 16- 18] The best predictors of malignancy are male sex and tumor size … – who have the highest risk of having aggressive malignancies. … Given the increased incidence in early, low-stage tumors without improvement in cancer-related deaths … Frank, I., et al., Independent validation of the 2002 American Joint Committee on cancer primary tumor
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-protocol.pdf
    June 05, 2024 - suggest these are biologically different tumors.26 Earlier diagnosis of tumors with certain molecular … OR "tumor DNA methylation"[tiab] OR "tumor DNA methylation"[tiab] 345,654 #2 "Adrenal Gland Neoplasms … "[tiab] OR "multi-site cancers"[tiab] OR "multisite neoplasm"[tiab:~3] OR "multi-site neoplasm"[tiab … OR "tumor DNA methylation"[tiab] OR "tumor DNA methylation"[tiab] 345,654 #2 "Adrenal Gland Neoplasmscancer"[tiab] OR "multi-site cancers"[tiab] OR "multisite neoplasm"[tiab:~3] OR "multi-site neoplasm
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2016 - Given the increased incidence in early, low-stage tumors without improvement in cancer-related deaths … Tumor Characteristics 9 Low Increasing RENAL nephrometry score is consistently associated with malignancy … Importantly, cancer-specific survival was associated with tumor size/stage, but not partial or radical … However, differences in cancer-specific survival among modalities is likely unrelated to age or tumor … Current composite models do not reliably predict malignancy; however, tumor size and male sex are most
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
    August 10, 2016 - ) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), are the most common malignancies in the U.S.1 BCC and SCC are collectively … Cancer Council Australia and Australian Cancer Network. 2008. 26. … 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
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-pancreas_research-protocol.pdf
    August 09, 2013 - 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. 5. … exp pancreas, exocrine/) and (neoplasm/ or adenocarcinoma/ or neoplasms/)) or pancreas tumor/ or … r$ or sarcoma$ or neoplasm$ or carcinoma$ or adenocarcinoma$)).mp. 4 neuroendocrine tumors/ and … and imaging and diagnosis 17 and 23 25 Staging Cancer staging/ or Neoplasm staging/ 26 ((mass
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiotherapy-proton-beam_research.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - analysis included all Medicare ben- eficiaries with claims indicating a diagno- sis in the malignant or benignneoplasms range of the ICD-9 codes (140-239) and receipt of proton beam therapy (HCPCS 77520-77525 … cancers (Table 7). … Typically a prostate cancer case will have this daily charge 30 times, and ocular tumor 5 times. … fur- ther multiplied by the fact that with 6 to 8 weeks of therapy (compared to one week for ocular neoplasms
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
    October 14, 2011 - (particularly cancerous tumors with aggressive features)? … Indolent Cancers of the Prostate (Key Question 3) Figure 2. … ] (OR text words “prostate cancer”, “prostatic cancer”, “prostate neoplasms”, “prostatic neoplasms” … Characteristics  Age  Race  Benign prostatic hyperplasia  High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia … "[Mesh] OR "prostatic neoplasms" OR "prostate neoplasms" OR "prostatic cancer" OR "prostate cancer"
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pediatric-cancer-survivorship-protocol.pdf
    June 01, 2020 - kidney failure, liver disease, osteopenia and osteoporosis, neurocognitive deficits, and secondary malignancies … for CCS is critical to minimize and alleviate disparities due to the adverse sequelae of their prior malignancy … *” OR “oncolog*” OR “neoplasm” OR “neoplasms” OR “tumor” OR “tumors” OR “cancer” OR “cancers” OR “malignan … *” OR “oncolog*” OR “neoplasm” OR “neoplasms” OR “tumor” OR “tumors” OR “cancer” OR “cancers” OR “malignan … *” OR “oncolog*” OR “neoplasm” OR “neoplasms” OR “tumor” OR “tumors” OR “cancer” OR “cancers” OR “malignan
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
    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
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_technical-brief.pdf
    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
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
    July 24, 2013 - Objectives for the Systematic Review Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignantneoplasm 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
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - [mh] OR neoplas* OR malignan* OR cancer OR cancers OR cancerous OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour OR tumours … [mh] OR neoplas* OR malignan* OR cancer OR cancers OR cancerous OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour OR tumours … [mh] OR neoplas* OR malignan* OR cancer OR cancers OR cancerous OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour OR tumours … visit, date of report of cancer, or death Development of a neoplasm as evidenced in medical records … Recurrence of pituitary or CNS tumors was reported in 6 (1.4%) patients; recurrence of other neoplasias
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_technical-brief.pdf
    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.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - tumors are considered potentially indolent.13 Although the primary measure of tumor aggressiveness … EMBASE (EMTREE) Neoplasms/ Prostate/ Prostatic Neoplasms/ Cancer* Carcinoma* Neoplasm* Prostat … Prostatic Neoplasms/ 2 Prostate cancer (prostat$.ti,ab. or Prostate/) AND (cancer.ti,ab. or Neoplasms … /radiotherapy”[mesh] 2 Prostate cancer “prostatic neoplasms”[mesh] OR (prostat*[tiab] AND (neoplasm* … “prostate cancer” OR (prostat* AND (neoplasm* OR cancer* OR carcinoma*)) 2 Treatment options “watchful
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/anal-cancer-protocol.pdf
    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?
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_appendixes.pdf
    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.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_research-protocol.pdf
    March 13, 2012 - Background Stage II Colon Cancer Colon cancer is a common malignancy affecting both women and … 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?
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_surveillance.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - 21 23 4 and 22 24 19 or 23 25 (chemoprevent$ adj3 (breast$ adj2 (neoplas$ or tumor$ or cancer$ … / or (breast$ adj2 (neoplas$ or tumor$ or cancer$ or malignan$)).mp.- 9-limit 8 to (english language … / or (breast$ adj2 (neoplas$ or tumor$ or cancer$ or malignan$)).mp. 2-tibolone.mp. 3-exp breast/ … / or (breast$ adj2 (neoplas$ or tumor$ or cancer$ or malignan$)).mp. 2-exp risk assessment/ or risk … / or (breast adj2 (cancer$ or tumor$ or malignan$ or carcino$ or neoplas$)).mp. 4-limit 3 to (english

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